#6C797D Hex Color Code

#6C797D

The Hexadecimal Color #6C797D is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #6C797D RGB value is rgb(108, 121, 125). RGB Color Model of #6C797D consists of 42% red, 47% green and 49% blue. HSL color Mode of #6C797D has 194°(degrees) Hue, 7% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #6C797D color has an wavelength of 497.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #6C797D is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #6C797D is #677. The Closest Color to #6C797D is #708090. Official Name of #6C797D Hex Code is Boulder. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #6C797D is 14 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black and #6C797D CMY is 14, 3, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #6C797D is hsl(194,7,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(194, 14, 49). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #6C797D is 16.72, 18.34, 22.06.
Hex8 Value of #6C797D is #6C797DFF. Decimal Value of #6C797D is 7108989 and Octal Value of #6C797D is 33074575. Binary Value of #6C797D is 1101100, 1111001, 1111101 and Android of #6C797D is 4285299069 / 0xff6c797d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #6C797D is 0.293, 0.321, 0.321 and YIQ Color Space of #6C797D is 117.569, -9.0319, -1.5047. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #6C797D is 16.55, 19.5, 21.99. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #6C797D is 49.91, -3.92, -3.84. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #6C797D is 49.91, -7.15, -4.73. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #6C797D is 49.91, 5.49, 224.41. Hunter Lab variable of #6C797D is 42.83, -5.25, -0.56.

#6C797D - Boulder Color Image
#6C797D - Boulder Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #6C797D

RGB Percentages of #6C797D

42%
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 #6C797D

42.35%
45.24%
49.02%

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 #6C797D

14%
3%
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 #6C797D

To get 25% Saturated #6C797D Color, you need to convert the hex color #6C797D 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 #6C797D 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 #6C797D

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 #6C797D

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 #6C797D

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 #6C797D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #6C797D to it's the darkest color.

#6C797D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(108, 121, 125)
RGB Percent 42%, 47%, 49%
RYB 108.0, 115.37, 125.0
CMYK 14, 3, 0, 51
CMY 14, 3, 0
HSL hsl(194, 7%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(194, 7%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(194, 14, 49)
XYZ 16.72, 18.34, 22.06
Hex8 Value #6C797DFF
Decimal Value 7108989
Octal Value 33074575
Binary Value 1101100,1111001,1111101
Android 4285299069 / 0xff6c797d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(194, 7%, 46%)
xyY 0.293, 0.321, 18.343
YIQ 117.569, -9.0319, -1.5047
LMS 16.55, 19.5, 21.99
CieLAB 49.91, -3.92, -3.84
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.91, -7.15, -4.73
CieLCH : LCHab 49.91, 5.49, 224.41
Hunter Lab 42.83, -5.25, -0.56
YUV 117.569, 3.66, -8.4
YDbDr 117.569, 11.18, 18.2
YCbCr 116.97, 131.68, 122.0
YCoCg 118.75, 116.5, 2.25
YPbPr 117.57, 4.19, -6.83
Munsell Color System 10917.70 66.50/216.07

#6C797D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#6C797D as Background:

Wealth and rank are what men desire, but unless they be obtained in the right way they may not be possessed. Poverty and obscurity are what men detest; but unless prosperity be brought about in the right way, they are not to be abandoned.

Confucius
<p style="background: #6C797D">…</p>

#6C797D as Text Color:

Who can explain the secret pathos of Nature's loveliness? It is a touch of melancholy inherited from our mother Eve. It is an unconscious memory of the lost Paradise. It is the sense that even if we should find another Eden, we would not be fit to enjoy it perfectly nor stay in it forever.

Henry Van Dyke
<p style="color: #6C797D">…</p>

#6C797D as Text Shadow:

You will always have to live with yourself, and it is to your best interest to see that you have good company - a clean, pure, straight, honest, upright, generous, magnanimous companion.

Orison Swett Marden
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6C797D">…</p>

#6C797D as Linear Gradient:

When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky, not a movement of the elements, not an aspiration of the breeze, but hints some cause for a lover's apprehension.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #6C797D?

RGB Value for #6C797D is rgb(108, 121, 125).

What is the RGB percentage of #6C797D?

RGB percentage for #6C797D is 42% Red 47% Green 49% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #6C797D?

CMYK Color Model of #6C797D is 14 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black.

What is the HSL value of #6C797D?

HSL Value of #6C797D is 194°(degrees) Hue 7 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #6C797D?

HSV Value of #6C797D is 194 Hue 14 Saturation 49 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #6C797D?

XYZ Color Model of #6C797D is 16.72, 18.34, 22.06.