#797797 Hex Color Code

#797797

The Hexadecimal Color #797797 is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #797797 RGB value is rgb(121, 119, 151). RGB Color Model of #797797 consists of 47% red, 46% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #797797 has 244°(degrees) Hue, 13% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #797797 color has an wavelength of 466.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #797797 is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #797797 is #779. The Closest Color to #797797 is #708090. Official Name of #797797 Hex Code is Waterloo . CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #797797 is 20 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black and #797797 CMY is 20, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #797797 is hsl(244,13,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(244, 21, 59). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #797797 is 20.07, 19.49, 31.98.
Hex8 Value of #797797 is #797797FF. Decimal Value of #797797 is 7960471 and Octal Value of #797797 is 36273627. Binary Value of #797797 is 1111001, 1110111, 10010111 and Android of #797797 is 4286150551 / 0xff797797. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #797797 is 0.281, 0.272, 0.272 and YIQ Color Space of #797797 is 123.246, -9.0898, 10.3814. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #797797 is 17.89, 19.16, 31.77. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #797797 is 51.26, 7.85, -16.99. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #797797 is 51.26, -0.83, -25.86. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #797797 is 51.26, 18.72, 294.8. Hunter Lab variable of #797797 is 44.15, 3.89, -12.05.

#797797 - Waterloo  Color Image
#797797 - Waterloo Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #797797

RGB Percentages of #797797

47%
46%
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 #797797

47.45%
46.67%
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 #797797

20%
21%
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 #797797

To get 25% Saturated #797797 Color, you need to convert the hex color #797797 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 #797797 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 #797797

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 #797797

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 #797797

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 #797797 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #797797 to it's the darkest color.

#797797 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(121, 119, 151)
RGB Percent 47%, 46%, 59%
RYB 121.0, 119.0, 151.0
CMYK 20, 21, 0, 41
CMY 20, 21, 0
HSL hsl(244, 13%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(244, 13%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(244, 21, 59)
XYZ 20.07, 19.49, 31.98
Hex8 Value #797797FF
Decimal Value 7960471
Octal Value 36273627
Binary Value 1111001,1110111,10010111
Android 4286150551 / 0xff797797
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(244, 13%, 53%)
xyY 0.281, 0.272, 19.493
YIQ 123.246, -9.0898, 10.3814
LMS 17.89, 19.16, 31.77
CieLAB 51.26, 7.85, -16.99
CieLUV : LCHuv 51.26, -0.83, -25.86
CieLCH : LCHab 51.26, 18.72, 294.8
Hunter Lab 44.15, 3.89, -12.05
YUV 123.246, 13.66, -1.97
YDbDr 123.246, 41.76, 4.28
YCbCr 121.85, 141.76, 126.59
YCoCg 127.5, 136.0, -8.5
YPbPr 123.25, 15.66, -1.6
Munsell Color System 11055.37 122.00/275.95

#797797 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#797797 as Background:

Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks.

Lin Yutang
<p style="background: #797797">…</p>

#797797 as Text Color:

One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the popular conception supported by newspapers and mothers of scientists, a goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid.

James D. Watson
<p style="color: #797797">…</p>

#797797 as Text Shadow:

If you come into success too soon, you'll burn out and be finished before you know it. If you let the maturation process happen naturally, you'll be happier with yourself in the end.

Lucinda Williams
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #797797">…</p>

#797797 as Linear Gradient:

There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.

Oscar Wilde
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #797797)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #797797?

RGB Value for #797797 is rgb(121, 119, 151).

What is the RGB percentage of #797797?

RGB percentage for #797797 is 47% Red 46% Green 59% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #797797?

CMYK Color Model of #797797 is 20 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black.

What is the HSL value of #797797?

HSL Value of #797797 is 244°(degrees) Hue 13 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #797797?

HSV Value of #797797 is 244 Hue 21 Saturation 59 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #797797?

XYZ Color Model of #797797 is 20.07, 19.49, 31.98.