#796C99 Hex Color Code

#796C99

The Hexadecimal Color #796C99 is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #796C99 RGB value is rgb(121, 108, 153). RGB Color Model of #796C99 consists of 47% red, 42% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #796C99 has 257°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 51% Lightness. #796C99 color has an wavelength of 458.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #796C99 is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #796C99 is #769. The Closest Color to #796C99 is #708090. Official Name of #796C99 Hex Code is Kimberly. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #796C99 is 21 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black and #796C99 CMY is 21, 29, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #796C99 is hsl(257,18,51, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(257, 29, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #796C99 is 19.0, 17.09, 32.43.
Hex8 Value of #796C99 is #796C99FF. Decimal Value of #796C99 is 7957657 and Octal Value of #796C99 is 36266231. Binary Value of #796C99 is 1111001, 1101100, 10011001 and Android of #796C99 is 4286147737 / 0xff796c99. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #796C99 is 0.277, 0.249, 0.249 and YIQ Color Space of #796C99 is 117.017, -6.7118, 16.7535. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #796C99 is 16.0, 15.84, 32.18. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #796C99 is 48.37, 14.88, -22.58. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #796C99 is 48.37, 3.84, -34.96. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #796C99 is 48.37, 27.04, 303.38. Hunter Lab variable of #796C99 is 41.34, 9.69, -17.57.

#796C99 - Kimberly Color Image
#796C99 - Kimberly Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #796C99

RGB Percentages of #796C99

47%
42%
60%

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 #796C99

47.45%
42.35%
60.0%

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 #796C99

21%
29%
0%
40%

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 #796C99

To get 25% Saturated #796C99 Color, you need to convert the hex color #796C99 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 #796C99 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 #796C99

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 #796C99

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 #796C99

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 #796C99 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #796C99 to it's the darkest color.

#796C99 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(121, 108, 153)
RGB Percent 47%, 42%, 60%
RYB 121.0, 108.0, 153.0
CMYK 21, 29, 0, 40
CMY 21, 29, 0
HSL hsl(257, 18%, 51%)
HSLA hsl(257, 18%, 51%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(257, 29, 60)
XYZ 19.0, 17.09, 32.43
Hex8 Value #796C99FF
Decimal Value 7957657
Octal Value 36266231
Binary Value 1111001,1101100,10011001
Android 4286147737 / 0xff796c99
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(257, 18%, 51%)
xyY 0.277, 0.249, 17.09
YIQ 117.017, -6.7118, 16.7535
LMS 16.0, 15.84, 32.18
CieLAB 48.37, 14.88, -22.58
CieLUV : LCHuv 48.37, 3.84, -34.96
CieLCH : LCHab 48.37, 27.04, 303.38
Hunter Lab 41.34, 9.69, -17.57
YUV 117.017, 17.71, 3.49
YDbDr 117.017, 54.13, -7.56
YCbCr 116.5, 145.84, 130.5
YCoCg 122.5, 137.0, -14.5
YPbPr 117.02, 20.31, 2.84
Munsell Color System 10815.45 162.79/289.01

#796C99 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#796C99 as Background:

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act.

Andre Malraux
<p style="background: #796C99">…</p>

#796C99 as Text Color:

Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.

Orison Swett Marden
<p style="color: #796C99">…</p>

#796C99 as Text Shadow:

I see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached to what we desire is what causes the trouble. If you must have it in order to be happy, then you are denying the happiness of the here and now.

Peter McWilliams
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #796C99">…</p>

#796C99 as Linear Gradient:

The greatest sign of success for a teacher...is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."

Maria Montessori
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #796C99)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #796C99?

RGB Value for #796C99 is rgb(121, 108, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #796C99?

RGB percentage for #796C99 is 47% Red 42% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #796C99?

CMYK Color Model of #796C99 is 21 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black.

What is the HSL value of #796C99?

HSL Value of #796C99 is 257°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 51 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #796C99?

HSV Value of #796C99 is 257 Hue 29 Saturation 60 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #796C99?

XYZ Color Model of #796C99 is 19.0, 17.09, 32.43.