#79729D Hex Color Code

#79729D

The Hexadecimal Color #79729D is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #79729D RGB value is rgb(121, 114, 157). RGB Color Model of #79729D consists of 47% red, 44% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #79729D has 250°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #79729D color has an wavelength of 462.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #79729D is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #79729D is #779. The Closest Color to #79729D is #708090. Official Name of #79729D Hex Code is Waterloo . CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #79729D is 23 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #79729D CMY is 23, 27, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #79729D is hsl(250,18,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(250, 27, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #79729D is 19.99, 18.53, 34.42.
Hex8 Value of #79729D is #79729DFF. Decimal Value of #79729D is 7959197 and Octal Value of #79729D is 36271235. Binary Value of #79729D is 1111001, 1110010, 10011101 and Android of #79729D is 4286149277 / 0xff79729d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #79729D is 0.274, 0.254, 0.254 and YIQ Color Space of #79729D is 120.995, -9.6446, 14.8621. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #79729D is 17.02, 17.6, 34.16. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #79729D is 50.13, 12.29, -22.22. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #79729D is 50.13, 0.95, -34.33. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #79729D is 50.13, 25.39, 298.95. Hunter Lab variable of #79729D is 43.05, 7.56, -17.28.

#79729D - Waterloo  Color Image
#79729D - Waterloo Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #79729D

RGB Percentages of #79729D

47%
44%
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 #79729D

47.45%
44.71%
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 #79729D

23%
27%
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 #79729D

To get 25% Saturated #79729D Color, you need to convert the hex color #79729D 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 #79729D 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 #79729D

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 #79729D

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 #79729D

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 #79729D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #79729D to it's the darkest color.

#79729D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(121, 114, 157)
RGB Percent 47%, 44%, 61%
RYB 121.0, 114.0, 157.0
CMYK 23, 27, 0, 38
CMY 23, 27, 0
HSL hsl(250, 18%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(250, 18%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(250, 27, 62)
XYZ 19.99, 18.53, 34.42
Hex8 Value #79729DFF
Decimal Value 7959197
Octal Value 36271235
Binary Value 1111001,1110010,10011101
Android 4286149277 / 0xff79729d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(250, 18%, 53%)
xyY 0.274, 0.254, 18.534
YIQ 120.995, -9.6446, 14.8621
LMS 17.02, 17.6, 34.16
CieLAB 50.13, 12.29, -22.22
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.13, 0.95, -34.33
CieLCH : LCHab 50.13, 25.39, 298.95
Hunter Lab 43.05, 7.56, -17.28
YUV 120.995, 17.72, 0.0
YDbDr 120.995, 54.17, 0.0
YCbCr 119.91, 145.85, 128.0
YCoCg 126.5, 139.0, -12.5
YPbPr 120.99, 20.32, 0.0
Munsell Color System 10963.17 152.75/281.25

#79729D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#79729D as Background:

It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and show, like jugglers, another thing in their mouths, to cut all friendships and enmities to the measure of their own interest, and to make a good countenance without the help of good will.

Sallust
<p style="background: #79729D">…</p>

#79729D as Text Color:

Friends, in my experience, are like ladies' fashions. They come and go with the seasons, and are rarely of such stout stuff as bears repeated wearing.

Francine Mathews
<p style="color: #79729D">…</p>

#79729D as Text Shadow:

It's the flock, the grove, that matters. Our responsibility is to species, not to specimens; to communities, not to individuals.

Sara Bonnett Stein
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #79729D">…</p>

#79729D as Linear Gradient:

We all need friends with whom we can speak of our deepest concerns, and who do not fear to speak the truth in love to us.

Margaret Guenther
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #79729D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #79729D?

RGB Value for #79729D is rgb(121, 114, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #79729D?

RGB percentage for #79729D is 47% Red 44% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #79729D?

CMYK Color Model of #79729D is 23 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #79729D?

HSL Value of #79729D is 250°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #79729D?

HSV Value of #79729D is 250 Hue 27 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #79729D?

XYZ Color Model of #79729D is 19.99, 18.53, 34.42.