#74879D Hex Color Code

#74879D

The Hexadecimal Color #74879D is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #74879D RGB value is rgb(116, 135, 157). RGB Color Model of #74879D consists of 45% red, 52% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #74879D has 212°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #74879D color has an wavelength of 486.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #74879D is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #74879D is #789. The Closest Color to #74879D is #778899. Official Name of #74879D Hex Code is Slate Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #74879D is 26 Cyan 14 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #74879D CMY is 26, 14, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #74879D is hsl(212,17,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(212, 26, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #74879D is 21.95, 23.47, 35.27.
Hex8 Value of #74879D is #74879DFF. Decimal Value of #74879D is 7636893 and Octal Value of #74879D is 35103635. Binary Value of #74879D is 1110100, 10000111, 10011101 and Android of #74879D is 4285826973 / 0xff74879d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #74879D is 0.272, 0.291, 0.291 and YIQ Color Space of #74879D is 131.827, -18.3907, 2.8279. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #74879D is 20.44, 24.61, 35.07. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #74879D is 55.55, -1.66, -13.99. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #74879D is 55.55, -10.72, -20.3. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #74879D is 55.55, 14.09, 263.23. Hunter Lab variable of #74879D is 48.45, -3.9, -9.25.

#74879D - Slate Gray Color Image
#74879D - Slate Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #74879D

RGB Percentages of #74879D

45%
52%
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 #74879D

45.49%
50.58%
61.57%

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 #74879D

26%
14%
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 #74879D

To get 25% Saturated #74879D Color, you need to convert the hex color #74879D 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 #74879D 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 #74879D

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 #74879D

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 #74879D

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 #74879D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #74879D to it's the darkest color.

#74879D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(116, 135, 157)
RGB Percent 45%, 52%, 61%
RYB 116.0, 128.98, 157.0
CMYK 26, 14, 0, 38
CMY 26, 14, 0
HSL hsl(212, 17%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(212, 17%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(212, 26, 62)
XYZ 21.95, 23.47, 35.27
Hex8 Value #74879DFF
Decimal Value 7636893
Octal Value 35103635
Binary Value 1110100,10000111,10011101
Android 4285826973 / 0xff74879d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(212, 17%, 54%)
xyY 0.272, 0.291, 23.475
YIQ 131.827, -18.3907, 2.8279
LMS 20.44, 24.61, 35.07
CieLAB 55.55, -1.66, -13.99
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.55, -10.72, -20.3
CieLCH : LCHab 55.55, 14.09, 263.23
Hunter Lab 48.45, -3.9, -9.25
YUV 131.827, 12.38, -13.89
YDbDr 131.827, 37.88, 30.1
YCbCr 129.22, 140.48, 118.08
YCoCg 135.75, 136.5, -0.75
YPbPr 131.83, 14.21, -11.29
Munsell Color System 11378.85 112.48/240.86

#74879D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#74879D as Background:

You wondered how you'd make it through. I wondered what was wrong with you. Because how could you give your love to someone else, yet share your dreams with me? Sometimes the only thing you're looking for, is the one thing you can't see.

Vanessa L. Williams
<p style="background: #74879D">…</p>

#74879D as Text Color:

When faith and hope fail, as they do sometimes, we must try charity, which is love in action. We must speculate no more on our duty, but simply do it. When we have done it, however blindly, perhaps Heaven will show us why.

Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
<p style="color: #74879D">…</p>

#74879D as Text Shadow:

Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it; no constitution, no law, no court can even do much to help it.

Learned Hand
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #74879D">…</p>

#74879D as Linear Gradient:

Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and our purpose on earth.

Marianne Williamson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #74879D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #74879D?

RGB Value for #74879D is rgb(116, 135, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #74879D?

RGB percentage for #74879D is 45% Red 52% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #74879D?

CMYK Color Model of #74879D is 26 Cyan 14 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #74879D?

HSL Value of #74879D is 212°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #74879D?

HSV Value of #74879D is 212 Hue 26 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #74879D?

XYZ Color Model of #74879D is 21.95, 23.47, 35.27.