#796997 Hex Color Code

#796997

The Hexadecimal Color #796997 is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #796997 RGB value is rgb(121, 105, 151). RGB Color Model of #796997 consists of 47% red, 41% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #796997 has 261°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #796997 color has an wavelength of 455.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #796997 is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #796997 is #769. The Closest Color to #796997 is #708090. Official Name of #796997 Hex Code is Kimberly. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #796997 is 20 Cyan 30 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black and #796997 CMY is 20, 30, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #796997 is hsl(261,18,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(261, 30, 59). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #796997 is 18.52, 16.4, 31.46.
Hex8 Value of #796997 is #796997FF. Decimal Value of #796997 is 7956887 and Octal Value of #796997 is 36264627. Binary Value of #796997 is 1111001, 1101001, 10010111 and Android of #796997 is 4286146967 / 0xff796997. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #796997 is 0.279, 0.247, 0.247 and YIQ Color Space of #796997 is 115.028, -5.2454, 17.6992. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #796997 is 15.51, 15.0, 31.22. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #796997 is 47.49, 16.19, -22.75. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #796997 is 47.49, 5.29, -35.25. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #796997 is 47.49, 27.92, 305.44. Hunter Lab variable of #796997 is 40.5, 10.76, -17.71.

#796997 - Kimberly Color Image
#796997 - Kimberly Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #796997

RGB Percentages of #796997

47%
41%
59%

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 #796997

47.45%
41.18%
59.22%

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 #796997

20%
30%
0%
41%

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 #796997

To get 25% Saturated #796997 Color, you need to convert the hex color #796997 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 #796997 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 #796997

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 #796997

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 #796997

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 #796997 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #796997 to it's the darkest color.

#796997 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(121, 105, 151)
RGB Percent 47%, 41%, 59%
RYB 121.0, 105.0, 151.0
CMYK 20, 30, 0, 41
CMY 20, 30, 0
HSL hsl(261, 18%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(261, 18%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(261, 30, 59)
XYZ 18.52, 16.4, 31.46
Hex8 Value #796997FF
Decimal Value 7956887
Octal Value 36264627
Binary Value 1111001,1101001,10010111
Android 4286146967 / 0xff796997
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(261, 18%, 50%)
xyY 0.279, 0.247, 16.402
YIQ 115.028, -5.2454, 17.6992
LMS 15.51, 15.0, 31.22
CieLAB 47.49, 16.19, -22.75
CieLUV : LCHuv 47.49, 5.29, -35.25
CieLCH : LCHab 47.49, 27.92, 305.44
Hunter Lab 40.5, 10.76, -17.71
YUV 115.028, 17.7, 5.24
YDbDr 115.028, 54.12, -11.35
YCbCr 114.79, 145.83, 131.74
YCoCg 120.5, 136.0, -15.5
YPbPr 115.03, 20.3, 4.26
Munsell Color System 10740.27 168.82/292.76

#796997 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#796997 as Background:

To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills.

Alan Greenspan
<p style="background: #796997">…</p>

#796997 as Text Color:

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Nathaniel Hawthorne
<p style="color: #796997">…</p>

#796997 as Text Shadow:

Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew.

Margaret Thatcher
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #796997">…</p>

#796997 as Linear Gradient:

In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.

Jane Smiley
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #796997)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #796997?

RGB Value for #796997 is rgb(121, 105, 151).

What is the RGB percentage of #796997?

RGB percentage for #796997 is 47% Red 41% Green 59% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #796997?

CMYK Color Model of #796997 is 20 Cyan 30 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black.

What is the HSL value of #796997?

HSL Value of #796997 is 261°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #796997?

HSV Value of #796997 is 261 Hue 30 Saturation 59 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #796997?

XYZ Color Model of #796997 is 18.52, 16.4, 31.46.