#6C799E Hex Color Code

#6C799E

The Hexadecimal Color #6C799E is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #6C799E RGB value is rgb(108, 121, 158). RGB Color Model of #6C799E consists of 42% red, 47% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #6C799E has 224°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 52% Lightness. #6C799E color has an wavelength of 478.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #6C799E is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #6C799E is #679. The Closest Color to #6C799E is #708090. Official Name of #6C799E Hex Code is Lynch. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #6C799E is 32 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #6C799E CMY is 32, 23, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #6C799E is hsl(224,20,52, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(224, 32, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #6C799E is 19.19, 19.33, 35.06.
Hex8 Value of #6C799E is #6C799EFF. Decimal Value of #6C799E is 7109022 and Octal Value of #6C799E is 33074636. Binary Value of #6C799E is 1101100, 1111001, 10011110 and Android of #6C799E is 4285299102 / 0xff6c799e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #6C799E is 0.261, 0.263, 0.263 and YIQ Color Space of #6C799E is 121.331, -19.6348, 8.7649. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #6C799E is 16.67, 19.52, 34.8. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #6C799E is 51.07, 4.23, -21.44. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #6C799E is 51.07, -8.35, -32.17. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #6C799E is 51.07, 21.85, 281.16. Hunter Lab variable of #6C799E is 43.97, 0.97, -16.5.

#6C799E - Lynch Color Image
#6C799E - Lynch Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #6C799E

RGB Percentages of #6C799E

42%
47%
61%

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 #6C799E

42.35%
46.4%
61.96%

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 #6C799E

32%
23%
0%
38%

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 #6C799E

To get 25% Saturated #6C799E Color, you need to convert the hex color #6C799E 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 #6C799E 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 #6C799E

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 #6C799E

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 #6C799E

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 #6C799E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #6C799E to it's the darkest color.

#6C799E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(108, 121, 158)
RGB Percent 42%, 47%, 61%
RYB 108.0, 118.32, 158.0
CMYK 32, 23, 0, 38
CMY 32, 23, 0
HSL hsl(224, 20%, 52%)
HSLA hsl(224, 20%, 52%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(224, 32, 62)
XYZ 19.19, 19.33, 35.06
Hex8 Value #6C799EFF
Decimal Value 7109022
Octal Value 33074636
Binary Value 1101100,1111001,10011110
Android 4285299102 / 0xff6c799e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(224, 20%, 52%)
xyY 0.261, 0.263, 19.331
YIQ 121.331, -19.6348, 8.7649
LMS 16.67, 19.52, 34.8
CieLAB 51.07, 4.23, -21.44
CieLUV : LCHuv 51.07, -8.35, -32.17
CieLCH : LCHab 51.07, 21.85, 281.16
Hunter Lab 43.97, 0.97, -16.5
YUV 121.331, 18.04, -11.7
YDbDr 121.331, 55.17, 25.36
YCbCr 120.2, 146.18, 119.65
YCoCg 127.0, 133.0, -6.0
YPbPr 121.33, 20.69, -9.51
Munsell Color System 11012.25 154.91/255.30

#6C799E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#6C799E as Background:

Those truly linked don't need correspondence. When they meet again after many years apart, Their friendship is as true as ever.

Ming-Dao Deng
<p style="background: #6C799E">…</p>

#6C799E as Text Color:

Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true friend is to facilitate whatever method he chooses.

Caleb Carr
<p style="color: #6C799E">…</p>

#6C799E as Text Shadow:

One is taught by experience to put a premium on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are.

Gail Godwin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6C799E">…</p>

#6C799E as Linear Gradient:

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

Thomas Jefferson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #6C799E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #6C799E?

RGB Value for #6C799E is rgb(108, 121, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #6C799E?

RGB percentage for #6C799E is 42% Red 47% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #6C799E?

CMYK Color Model of #6C799E is 32 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #6C799E?

HSL Value of #6C799E is 224°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 52 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #6C799E?

HSV Value of #6C799E is 224 Hue 32 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #6C799E?

XYZ Color Model of #6C799E is 19.19, 19.33, 35.06.