#79797D Hex Color Code

#79797D

The Hexadecimal Color #79797D is a contrast shade of Gray. #79797D RGB value is rgb(121, 121, 125). RGB Color Model of #79797D consists of 47% red, 47% green and 49% blue. HSL color Mode of #79797D has 240°(degrees) Hue, 2% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #79797D color has an wavelength of 468.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #79797D is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #79797D is #777. The Closest Color to #79797D is #808080. Official Name of #79797D Hex Code is Boulder. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #79797D is 3 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black and #79797D CMY is 3, 3, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #79797D is hsl(240,2,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(240, 3, 49). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #79797D is 18.42, 19.22, 22.14.
Hex8 Value of #79797D is #79797DFF. Decimal Value of #79797D is 7960957 and Octal Value of #79797D is 36274575. Binary Value of #79797D is 1111001, 1111001, 1111101 and Android of #79797D is 4286151037 / 0xff79797d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #79797D is 0.308, 0.322, 0.322 and YIQ Color Space of #79797D is 121.456, -1.2852, 1.2448. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #79797D is 18.16, 19.8, 22.09. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #79797D is 50.94, 0.8, -2.19. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #79797D is 50.94, -0.25, -3.16. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #79797D is 50.94, 2.33, 290.07. Hunter Lab variable of #79797D is 43.84, -1.72, 0.75.

#79797D - Boulder Color Image
#79797D - Boulder Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #79797D

RGB Percentages of #79797D

47%
47%
49%

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 #79797D

47.45%
47.45%
49.02%

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 #79797D

3%
3%
0%
51%

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 #79797D

To get 25% Saturated #79797D Color, you need to convert the hex color #79797D 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 #79797D 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 #79797D

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 #79797D

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 #79797D

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 #79797D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #79797D to it's the darkest color.

#79797D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(121, 121, 125)
RGB Percent 47%, 47%, 49%
RYB 121.0, 121.0, 125.0
CMYK 3, 3, 0, 51
CMY 3, 3, 0
HSL hsl(240, 2%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(240, 2%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(240, 3, 49)
XYZ 18.42, 19.22, 22.14
Hex8 Value #79797DFF
Decimal Value 7960957
Octal Value 36274575
Binary Value 1111001,1111001,1111101
Android 4286151037 / 0xff79797d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(240, 2%, 48%)
xyY 0.308, 0.322, 19.22
YIQ 121.456, -1.2852, 1.2448
LMS 18.16, 19.8, 22.09
CieLAB 50.94, 0.8, -2.19
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.94, -0.25, -3.16
CieLCH : LCHab 50.94, 2.33, 290.07
Hunter Lab 43.84, -1.72, 0.75
YUV 121.456, 1.74, -0.4
YDbDr 121.456, 5.33, 0.87
YCbCr 120.31, 129.76, 127.71
YCoCg 122.0, 123.0, -1.0
YPbPr 121.46, 2.0, -0.33
Munsell Color System 11030.44 26.53/258.74

#79797D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#79797D as Background:

Mathematics is an obscure field, an abstruse science, complicated and exact; yet so many have attained perfection in it that we might conclude almost anyone who seriously applied himself would achieve a measure of success.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
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#79797D as Text Color:

Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want. If God gave you the talent, you should go for it. But don't think it's going to be easy. It's hard!

Aaliyah
<p style="color: #79797D">…</p>

#79797D as Text Shadow:

The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame,-a quality of success which would almost seem to include all others.

Benjamin Disraeli
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #79797D">…</p>

#79797D as Linear Gradient:

Practice Golden-Rule 1 of Management in everything you do. Manage others the way you would like to be managed.

Brian Tracy
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #79797D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #79797D?

RGB Value for #79797D is rgb(121, 121, 125).

What is the RGB percentage of #79797D?

RGB percentage for #79797D is 47% Red 47% Green 49% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #79797D?

CMYK Color Model of #79797D is 3 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black.

What is the HSL value of #79797D?

HSL Value of #79797D is 240°(degrees) Hue 2 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #79797D?

HSV Value of #79797D is 240 Hue 3 Saturation 49 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #79797D?

XYZ Color Model of #79797D is 18.42, 19.22, 22.14.