#797979 Hex Color Code
#797979
The Hexadecimal Color #797979 is a contrast shade of Gray. #797979 RGB value is rgb(121, 121, 121). RGB Color Model of #797979 consists of 47% red, 47% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #797979 has 0°(degrees) Hue, 0% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #797979 color has an wavelength of 620nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #797979 is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #797979 is #777. The Closest Color to #797979 is #808080. Official Name of #797979 Hex Code is Boulder. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #797979 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black and #797979 CMY is 0, 0, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #797979 is hsl(0,0,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(0, 0, 47). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #797979 is 18.17, 19.12, 20.82.
Hex8 Value of #797979 is #797979FF. Decimal Value of #797979 is 7960953 and Octal Value of #797979 is 36274571. Binary Value of #797979 is 1111001, 1111001, 1111001 and Android of #797979 is 4286151033 / 0xff797979. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #797979 is 0.313, 0.329, 0.329 and YIQ Color Space of #797979 is 121.0, 0.0, 0.0. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #797979 is 18.15, 19.8, 20.79. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #797979 is 50.83, -0.02, -0.0. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #797979 is 50.83, -0.02, -0.01. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #797979 is 50.83, 0.02, 180.0. Hunter Lab variable of #797979 is 43.73, -2.35, 2.38.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #797979
RGB Percentages of #797979
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 #797979
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 #797979
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 #797979
To get 25% Saturated #797979 Color, you need to convert the hex color #797979 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 #797979 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 #797979
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 #797979
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 #797979
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 #797979 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #797979 to it's the darkest color.
#797979 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(121, 121, 121) |
| RGB Percent | 47%, 47%, 47% |
| RYB | 121, 121, 121 |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 0, 53 |
| CMY | 0, 0, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 47%) |
| HSLA | hsl(0, 0%, 47%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 0, 47) |
| XYZ | 18.17, 19.12, 20.82 |
| Hex8 Value | #797979FF |
| Decimal Value | 7960953 |
| Octal Value | 36274571 |
| Binary Value | 1111001,1111001,1111001 |
| Android | 4286151033 / 0xff797979 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(0, 0%, 47%) |
| xyY | 0.313, 0.329, 19.12 |
| YIQ | 121.0, 0.0, 0.0 |
| LMS | 18.15, 19.8, 20.79 |
| CieLAB | 50.83, -0.02, -0.0 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 50.83, -0.02, -0.01 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 50.83, 0.02, 180.0 |
| Hunter Lab | 43.73, -2.35, 2.38 |
| YUV | 121.0, 0.0, -0.0 |
| YDbDr | 121.0, 0.0, -0.0 |
| YCbCr | 119.92, 128.0, 128.0 |
| YCoCg | 121.0, 121.0, 0.0 |
| YPbPr | 121.0, -0.0, 0.0 |
| Munsell Color System | 11020.73 10.97/210.92 |
#797979 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#797979 as Background:
On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.
<p style="background: #797979">…</p>#797979 as Text Color:
There is no persuasiveness more effectual than the transparency of a single heart, of a sincere life.
<p style="color: #797979">…</p>#797979 as Text Shadow:
So long as we love we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I would almost say that we are indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #797979">…</p>#797979 as Linear Gradient:
We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #797979)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #797979?
RGB Value for #797979 is rgb(121, 121, 121).
What is the RGB percentage of #797979?
RGB percentage for #797979 is 47% Red 47% Green 47% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #797979?
CMYK Color Model of #797979 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black.
What is the HSL value of #797979?
HSL Value of #797979 is 0°(degrees) Hue 0 Saturation 47 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #797979?
HSV Value of #797979 is 0 Hue 0 Saturation 47 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #797979?
XYZ Color Model of #797979 is 18.17, 19.12, 20.82.