#6B797E Hex Color Code

#6B797E

The Hexadecimal Color #6B797E is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #6B797E RGB value is rgb(107, 121, 126). RGB Color Model of #6B797E consists of 41% red, 47% green and 49% blue. HSL color Mode of #6B797E has 196°(degrees) Hue, 8% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #6B797E color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #6B797E is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #6B797E is #677. The Closest Color to #6B797E is #708090. Official Name of #6B797E Hex Code is Boulder. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #6B797E is 15 Cyan 4 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black and #6B797E CMY is 15, 4, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #6B797E is hsl(196,8,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 15, 49). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #6B797E is 16.67, 18.31, 22.39.
Hex8 Value of #6B797E is #6B797EFF. Decimal Value of #6B797E is 7043454 and Octal Value of #6B797E is 32674576. Binary Value of #6B797E is 1101011, 1111001, 1111110 and Android of #6B797E is 4285233534 / 0xff6b797e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #6B797E is 0.291, 0.319, 0.319 and YIQ Color Space of #6B797E is 117.384, -9.9491, -1.405. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #6B797E is 16.45, 19.49, 22.32. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #6B797E is 49.87, -4.04, -4.48. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #6B797E is 49.87, -7.67, -5.62. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #6B797E is 49.87, 6.03, 227.96. Hunter Lab variable of #6B797E is 42.79, -5.34, -1.07.

#6B797E - Boulder Color Image
#6B797E - Boulder Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #6B797E

RGB Percentages of #6B797E

41%
47%
49%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #6B797E

41.96%
45.12%
49.41%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #6B797E

15%
4%
0%
51%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #6B797E

To get 25% Saturated #6B797E Color, you need to convert the hex color #6B797E to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #6B797E hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #6B797E

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #6B797E

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #6B797E

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #6B797E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #6B797E to it's the darkest color.

#6B797E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(107, 121, 126)
RGB Percent 41%, 47%, 49%
RYB 107.0, 115.06, 126.0
CMYK 15, 4, 0, 51
CMY 15, 4, 0
HSL hsl(196, 8%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(196, 8%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(196, 15, 49)
XYZ 16.67, 18.31, 22.39
Hex8 Value #6B797EFF
Decimal Value 7043454
Octal Value 32674576
Binary Value 1101011,1111001,1111110
Android 4285233534 / 0xff6b797e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(196, 8%, 46%)
xyY 0.291, 0.319, 18.307
YIQ 117.384, -9.9491, -1.405
LMS 16.45, 19.49, 22.32
CieLAB 49.87, -4.04, -4.48
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.87, -7.67, -5.62
CieLCH : LCHab 49.87, 6.03, 227.96
Hunter Lab 42.79, -5.34, -1.07
YUV 117.384, 4.24, -9.11
YDbDr 117.384, 12.97, 19.75
YCbCr 116.81, 132.27, 121.49
YCoCg 118.75, 116.5, 2.25
YPbPr 117.38, 4.86, -7.41
Munsell Color System 10912.02 71.92/218.29

#6B797E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#6B797E as Background:

Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.

Mother Teresa
<p style="background: #6B797E">…</p>

#6B797E as Text Color:

I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty... you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are.

J. D. Salinger
<p style="color: #6B797E">…</p>

#6B797E as Text Shadow:

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.

Martin Luther
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6B797E">…</p>

#6B797E as Linear Gradient:

I try to make sense of life. I try to keep myself open to people and to laughter and to love and to have faith.

Thea Bowman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #6B797E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #6B797E?

RGB Value for #6B797E is rgb(107, 121, 126).

What is the RGB percentage of #6B797E?

RGB percentage for #6B797E is 41% Red 47% Green 49% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #6B797E?

CMYK Color Model of #6B797E is 15 Cyan 4 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black.

What is the HSL value of #6B797E?

HSL Value of #6B797E is 196°(degrees) Hue 8 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #6B797E?

HSV Value of #6B797E is 196 Hue 15 Saturation 49 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #6B797E?

XYZ Color Model of #6B797E is 16.67, 18.31, 22.39.