#797D9E Hex Color Code

#797D9E

The Hexadecimal Color #797D9E is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #797D9E RGB value is rgb(121, 125, 158). RGB Color Model of #797D9E consists of 47% red, 49% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #797D9E has 234°(degrees) Hue, 16% Saturation and 55% Lightness. #797D9E color has an wavelength of 472.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #797D9E is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #797D9E is #779. The Closest Color to #797D9E is #778899. Official Name of #797D9E Hex Code is Waterloo . CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #797D9E is 23 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #797D9E CMY is 23, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #797D9E is hsl(234,16,55, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(234, 23, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #797D9E is 21.39, 21.2, 35.31.
Hex8 Value of #797D9E is #797D9EFF. Decimal Value of #797D9E is 7962014 and Octal Value of #797D9E is 36276636. Binary Value of #797D9E is 1111001, 1111101, 10011110 and Android of #797D9E is 4286152094 / 0xff797d9e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #797D9E is 0.275, 0.272, 0.272 and YIQ Color Space of #797D9E is 127.566, -12.9865, 9.4236. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #797D9E is 19.05, 21.15, 35.08. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #797D9E is 53.17, 5.99, -18.15. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #797D9E is 53.17, -3.94, -27.57. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #797D9E is 53.17, 19.11, 288.26. Hunter Lab variable of #797D9E is 46.04, 2.35, -13.24.

#797D9E - Waterloo  Color Image
#797D9E - Waterloo Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #797D9E

RGB Percentages of #797D9E

47%
49%
61%

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 #797D9E

47.45%
48.87%
61.96%

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 #797D9E

23%
21%
0%
38%

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 #797D9E

To get 25% Saturated #797D9E Color, you need to convert the hex color #797D9E 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 #797D9E 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 #797D9E

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 #797D9E

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 #797D9E

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 #797D9E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #797D9E to it's the darkest color.

#797D9E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(121, 125, 158)
RGB Percent 47%, 49%, 61%
RYB 121.0, 124.61, 158.0
CMYK 23, 21, 0, 38
CMY 23, 21, 0
HSL hsl(234, 16%, 55%)
HSLA hsl(234, 16%, 55%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(234, 23, 62)
XYZ 21.39, 21.2, 35.31
Hex8 Value #797D9EFF
Decimal Value 7962014
Octal Value 36276636
Binary Value 1111001,1111101,10011110
Android 4286152094 / 0xff797d9e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(234, 16%, 55%)
xyY 0.275, 0.272, 21.2
YIQ 127.566, -12.9865, 9.4236
LMS 19.05, 21.15, 35.08
CieLAB 53.17, 5.99, -18.15
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.17, -3.94, -27.57
CieLCH : LCHab 53.17, 19.11, 288.26
Hunter Lab 46.04, 2.35, -13.24
YUV 127.566, 14.98, -5.76
YDbDr 127.566, 45.79, 12.49
YCbCr 125.56, 143.09, 123.89
YCoCg 132.25, 139.5, -7.25
YPbPr 127.57, 17.17, -4.68
Munsell Color System 11205.91 124.90/266.30

#797D9E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#797D9E 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.

Adlai E. Stevenson
<p style="background: #797D9E">…</p>

#797D9E as Text Color:

There is no persuasiveness more effectual than the transparency of a single heart, of a sincere life.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot
<p style="color: #797D9E">…</p>

#797D9E 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.

Robert Louis Stevenson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #797D9E">…</p>

#797D9E 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.

Charles R. Swindoll
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #797D9E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #797D9E?

RGB Value for #797D9E is rgb(121, 125, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #797D9E?

RGB percentage for #797D9E is 47% Red 49% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #797D9E?

CMYK Color Model of #797D9E is 23 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #797D9E?

HSL Value of #797D9E is 234°(degrees) Hue 16 Saturation 55 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #797D9E?

HSV Value of #797D9E is 234 Hue 23 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #797D9E?

XYZ Color Model of #797D9E is 21.39, 21.2, 35.31.