#797960 Hex Color Code

#797960

The Hexadecimal Color #797960 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #797960 RGB value is rgb(121, 121, 96). RGB Color Model of #797960 consists of 47% red, 47% green and 37% blue. HSL color Mode of #797960 has 60°(degrees) Hue, 12% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #797960 color has an wavelength of 582.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #797960 is #999966. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #797960 is #776. The Closest Color to #797960 is #696969. Official Name of #797960 Hex Code is Limed Ash. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #797960 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 21 Yellow 53 Black and #797960 CMY is 0, 0, 21. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #797960 is hsl(60,12,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(60, 21, 47). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #797960 is 16.83, 18.58, 13.76.
Hex8 Value of #797960 is #797960FF. Decimal Value of #797960 is 7960928 and Octal Value of #797960 is 36274540. Binary Value of #797960 is 1111001, 1111001, 1100000 and Android of #797960 is 4286151008 / 0xff797960. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #797960 is 0.342, 0.378, 0.378 and YIQ Color Space of #797960 is 118.15, 8.0325, -7.78. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #797960 is 18.08, 19.78, 13.83. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #797960 is 50.19, -4.54, 13.76. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #797960 is 50.19, 1.33, 18.36. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #797960 is 50.19, 14.49, 108.26. Hunter Lab variable of #797960 is 43.1, -5.74, 11.25.

#797960 - Limed Ash Color Image
#797960 - Limed Ash Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #797960

RGB Percentages of #797960

47%
47%
37%

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 #797960

37.65%
47.45%
37.65%

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 #797960

0%
0%
21%
53%

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 #797960

To get 25% Saturated #797960 Color, you need to convert the hex color #797960 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 #797960 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 #797960

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 #797960

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 #797960

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 #797960 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #797960 to it's the darkest color.

#797960 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(121, 121, 96)
RGB Percent 47%, 47%, 37%
RYB 96.0, 121.0, 96.0
CMYK 0, 0, 21, 53
CMY 0, 0, 21
HSL hsl(60, 12%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(60, 12%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(60, 21, 47)
XYZ 16.83, 18.58, 13.76
Hex8 Value #797960FF
Decimal Value 7960928
Octal Value 36274540
Binary Value 1111001,1111001,1100000
Android 4286151008 / 0xff797960
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(60, 12%, 43%)
xyY 0.342, 0.378, 18.584
YIQ 118.15, 8.0325, -7.78
LMS 18.08, 19.78, 13.83
CieLAB 50.19, -4.54, 13.76
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.19, 1.33, 18.36
CieLCH : LCHab 50.19, 14.49, 108.26
Hunter Lab 43.1, -5.74, 11.25
YUV 118.15, -10.9, 2.5
YDbDr 118.15, -33.33, -5.43
YCbCr 117.47, 117.02, 129.79
YCoCg 114.75, 108.5, 6.25
YPbPr 118.15, -12.5, 2.03
Munsell Color System 10965.43 87.00/106.75

#797960 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#797960 as Background:

If painting is no longer needed, it seems a pity that some of us are born into the world with such a passion for line and color.

Mary Cassatt
<p style="background: #797960">…</p>

#797960 as Text Color:

It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.

B.K.S. Iyengar
<p style="color: #797960">…</p>

#797960 as Text Shadow:

Your body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.

B.K.S. Iyengar
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #797960">…</p>

#797960 as Linear Gradient:

One's spiritual realization lies in none other than how one walks among and interacts with one's fellow beings.

B.K.S. Iyengar
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #797960)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #797960?

RGB Value for #797960 is rgb(121, 121, 96).

What is the RGB percentage of #797960?

RGB percentage for #797960 is 47% Red 47% Green 37% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #797960?

CMYK Color Model of #797960 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 21 Yellow 53 Black.

What is the HSL value of #797960?

HSL Value of #797960 is 60°(degrees) Hue 12 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #797960?

HSV Value of #797960 is 60 Hue 21 Saturation 47 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #797960?

XYZ Color Model of #797960 is 16.83, 18.58, 13.76.