#74879E Hex Color Code

#74879E

The Hexadecimal Color #74879E is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #74879E RGB value is rgb(116, 135, 158). RGB Color Model of #74879E consists of 45% red, 52% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #74879E has 213°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #74879E color has an wavelength of 485.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #74879E is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #74879E is #789. The Closest Color to #74879E is #778899. Official Name of #74879E Hex Code is Slate Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #74879E is 27 Cyan 15 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #74879E CMY is 27, 15, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #74879E is hsl(213,18,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(213, 27, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #74879E is 22.04, 23.51, 35.72.
Hex8 Value of #74879E is #74879EFF. Decimal Value of #74879E is 7636894 and Octal Value of #74879E is 35103636. Binary Value of #74879E is 1110100, 10000111, 10011110 and Android of #74879E is 4285826974 / 0xff74879e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #74879E is 0.271, 0.289, 0.289 and YIQ Color Space of #74879E is 131.941, -18.712, 3.1391. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #74879E is 20.45, 24.62, 35.51. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #74879E is 55.59, -1.41, -14.5. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #74879E is 55.59, -10.75, -21.13. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #74879E is 55.59, 14.57, 264.45. Hunter Lab variable of #74879E is 48.49, -3.71, -9.74.

#74879E - Slate Gray Color Image
#74879E - Slate Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #74879E

RGB Percentages of #74879E

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 #74879E

45.49%
50.62%
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 #74879E

27%
15%
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 #74879E

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

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 #74879E

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 #74879E

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

#74879E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(116, 135, 158)
RGB Percent 45%, 52%, 61%
RYB 116.0, 129.08, 158.0
CMYK 27, 15, 0, 38
CMY 27, 15, 0
HSL hsl(213, 18%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(213, 18%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(213, 27, 62)
XYZ 22.04, 23.51, 35.72
Hex8 Value #74879EFF
Decimal Value 7636894
Octal Value 35103636
Binary Value 1110100,10000111,10011110
Android 4285826974 / 0xff74879e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(213, 18%, 54%)
xyY 0.271, 0.289, 23.509
YIQ 131.941, -18.712, 3.1391
LMS 20.45, 24.62, 35.51
CieLAB 55.59, -1.41, -14.5
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.59, -10.75, -21.13
CieLCH : LCHab 55.59, 14.57, 264.45
Hunter Lab 48.49, -3.71, -9.74
YUV 131.941, 12.82, -13.99
YDbDr 131.941, 39.21, 30.32
YCbCr 129.31, 140.92, 118.01
YCoCg 136.0, 137.0, -1.0
YPbPr 131.94, 14.71, -11.37
Munsell Color System 11381.36 114.74/241.71

#74879E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#74879E as Background:

Someday, somewhere - anywhere, unfailingly, you'll find yourself, and that, and only that, can be the happiest or bitterest hour of your life.

Pablo Neruda
<p style="background: #74879E">…</p>

#74879E as Text Color:

I will not wait to love as best as I can. We thought we were young and that there would be time to love well sometime in the future. This is a terrible way to think. It is no way to live, to wait to love.

Dave Eggers
<p style="color: #74879E">…</p>

#74879E as Text Shadow:

Some people feel like they don't deserve love. They walk away quietly into empty spaces, trying to close the gaps of the past.

Jon Krakauer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #74879E">…</p>

#74879E as Linear Gradient:

I'm living under water. Everything seems slow and far away. I know there's a world up there, a sunlit quick world where time runs like dry sand through an hourglass, but down here, where I am, air and sound and time and feeling are thick and dense.

Audrey Niffenegger
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #74879E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #74879E?

RGB Value for #74879E is rgb(116, 135, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #74879E?

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

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

CMYK Color Model of #74879E is 27 Cyan 15 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #74879E?

HSL Value of #74879E is 213°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #74879E?

HSV Value of #74879E is 213 Hue 27 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #74879E?

XYZ Color Model of #74879E is 22.04, 23.51, 35.72.