#797C97 Hex Color Code

#797C97

The Hexadecimal Color #797C97 is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #797C97 RGB value is rgb(121, 124, 151). RGB Color Model of #797C97 consists of 47% red, 48% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #797C97 has 234°(degrees) Hue, 13% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #797C97 color has an wavelength of 472.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #797C97 is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #797C97 is #779. The Closest Color to #797C97 is #708090. Official Name of #797C97 Hex Code is Waterloo . CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #797C97 is 20 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black and #797C97 CMY is 20, 18, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #797C97 is hsl(234,13,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(234, 20, 59). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #797C97 is 20.68, 20.71, 32.18.
Hex8 Value of #797C97 is #797C97FF. Decimal Value of #797C97 is 7961751 and Octal Value of #797C97 is 36276227. Binary Value of #797C97 is 1111001, 1111100, 10010111 and Android of #797C97 is 4286151831 / 0xff797c97. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #797C97 is 0.281, 0.282, 0.282 and YIQ Color Space of #797C97 is 126.181, -10.4628, 7.7679. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #797C97 is 18.83, 20.8, 31.99. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #797C97 is 52.63, 4.91, -14.89. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #797C97 is 52.63, -3.09, -22.39. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #797C97 is 52.63, 15.68, 288.25. Hunter Lab variable of #797C97 is 45.51, 1.48, -10.07.

#797C97 - Waterloo  Color Image
#797C97 - Waterloo Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #797C97

RGB Percentages of #797C97

47%
48%
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 #797C97

47.45%
48.52%
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 #797C97

20%
18%
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 #797C97

To get 25% Saturated #797C97 Color, you need to convert the hex color #797C97 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 #797C97 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 #797C97

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 #797C97

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 #797C97

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 #797C97 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #797C97 to it's the darkest color.

#797C97 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(121, 124, 151)
RGB Percent 47%, 48%, 59%
RYB 121.0, 123.73, 151.0
CMYK 20, 18, 0, 41
CMY 20, 18, 0
HSL hsl(234, 13%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(234, 13%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(234, 20, 59)
XYZ 20.68, 20.71, 32.18
Hex8 Value #797C97FF
Decimal Value 7961751
Octal Value 36276227
Binary Value 1111001,1111100,10010111
Android 4286151831 / 0xff797c97
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(234, 13%, 53%)
xyY 0.281, 0.282, 20.714
YIQ 126.181, -10.4628, 7.7679
LMS 18.83, 20.8, 31.99
CieLAB 52.63, 4.91, -14.89
CieLUV : LCHuv 52.63, -3.09, -22.39
CieLCH : LCHab 52.63, 15.68, 288.25
Hunter Lab 45.51, 1.48, -10.07
YUV 126.181, 12.21, -4.55
YDbDr 126.181, 37.34, 9.86
YCbCr 124.37, 140.3, 124.75
YCoCg 130.0, 136.0, -6.0
YPbPr 126.18, 14.01, -3.7
Munsell Color System 11164.94 108.50/267.13

#797C97 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#797C97 as Background:

Some people are at the top of the ladder, some are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more don't even know there is a ladder.

Robert H. Schuller
<p style="background: #797C97">…</p>

#797C97 as Text Color:

Here's something pompous - you take your day and artistically create it, so every moment has an artistic flavor.

William Shatner
<p style="color: #797C97">…</p>

#797C97 as Text Shadow:

I do the same exercises I did 50 years ago and they still work. I eat the same food I ate 50 years ago and it still works.

Arnold Schwarzenegger
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #797C97">…</p>

#797C97 as Linear Gradient:

Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.

Florence Scovel Shinn
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #797C97)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #797C97?

RGB Value for #797C97 is rgb(121, 124, 151).

What is the RGB percentage of #797C97?

RGB percentage for #797C97 is 47% Red 48% Green 59% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #797C97?

CMYK Color Model of #797C97 is 20 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black.

What is the HSL value of #797C97?

HSL Value of #797C97 is 234°(degrees) Hue 13 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #797C97?

HSV Value of #797C97 is 234 Hue 20 Saturation 59 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #797C97?

XYZ Color Model of #797C97 is 20.68, 20.71, 32.18.