#797E7E Hex Color Code

#797E7E

The Hexadecimal Color #797E7E is a contrast shade of Gray. #797E7E RGB value is rgb(121, 126, 126). RGB Color Model of #797E7E consists of 47% red, 49% green and 49% blue. HSL color Mode of #797E7E has 180°(degrees) Hue, 2% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #797E7E color has an wavelength of 506.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #797E7E is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #797E7E is #777. The Closest Color to #797E7E is #808080. Official Name of #797E7E Hex Code is Boulder. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #797E7E is 4 Cyan 0 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black and #797E7E CMY is 4, 0, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #797E7E is hsl(180,2,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(180, 4, 49). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #797E7E is 19.11, 20.49, 22.68.
Hex8 Value of #797E7E is #797E7EFF. Decimal Value of #797E7E is 7962238 and Octal Value of #797E7E is 36277176. Binary Value of #797E7E is 1111001, 1111110, 1111110 and Android of #797E7E is 4286152318 / 0xff797e7e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #797E7E is 0.307, 0.329, 0.329 and YIQ Color Space of #797E7E is 124.505, -2.9795, -1.0575. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #797E7E is 19.12, 21.47, 22.64. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #797E7E is 52.39, -1.85, -0.65. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #797E7E is 52.39, -2.78, -0.61. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #797E7E is 52.39, 1.96, 199.36. Hunter Lab variable of #797E7E is 45.27, -3.86, 1.98.

#797E7E - Boulder Color Image
#797E7E - Boulder Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #797E7E

RGB Percentages of #797E7E

47%
49%
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 #797E7E

47.45%
48.43%
49.41%

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 #797E7E

4%
0%
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 #797E7E

To get 25% Saturated #797E7E Color, you need to convert the hex color #797E7E 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 #797E7E 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 #797E7E

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 #797E7E

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 #797E7E

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 #797E7E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #797E7E to it's the darkest color.

#797E7E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(121, 126, 126)
RGB Percent 47%, 49%, 49%
RYB 121.0, 123.5, 126.0
CMYK 4, 0, 0, 51
CMY 4, 0, 0
HSL hsl(180, 2%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(180, 2%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(180, 4, 49)
XYZ 19.11, 20.49, 22.68
Hex8 Value #797E7EFF
Decimal Value 7962238
Octal Value 36277176
Binary Value 1111001,1111110,1111110
Android 4286152318 / 0xff797e7e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(180, 2%, 48%)
xyY 0.307, 0.329, 20.493
YIQ 124.505, -2.9795, -1.0575
LMS 19.12, 21.47, 22.64
CieLAB 52.39, -1.85, -0.65
CieLUV : LCHuv 52.39, -2.78, -0.61
CieLCH : LCHab 52.39, 1.96, 199.36
Hunter Lab 45.27, -3.86, 1.98
YUV 124.505, 0.74, -3.08
YDbDr 124.505, 2.25, 6.67
YCbCr 122.93, 128.74, 125.8
YCoCg 124.75, 123.5, 1.25
YPbPr 124.5, 0.84, -2.5
Munsell Color System 11145.95 29.37/202.49

#797E7E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#797E7E as Background:

The one who does not honor the teacher and the one who does not honor the task, although ever so knowledgeable, they are confused.

Laozi
<p style="background: #797E7E">…</p>

#797E7E as Text Color:

Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless empty space and stupidity begins.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="color: #797E7E">…</p>

#797E7E as Text Shadow:

Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers the same mindlessness.

Ellen Langer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #797E7E">…</p>

#797E7E as Linear Gradient:

Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in water, so in war, it is difficult for normal efforts to achieve even moderate results.

Carl von Clausewitz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #797E7E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #797E7E?

RGB Value for #797E7E is rgb(121, 126, 126).

What is the RGB percentage of #797E7E?

RGB percentage for #797E7E is 47% Red 49% Green 49% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #797E7E?

CMYK Color Model of #797E7E is 4 Cyan 0 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black.

What is the HSL value of #797E7E?

HSL Value of #797E7E is 180°(degrees) Hue 2 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #797E7E?

HSV Value of #797E7E is 180 Hue 4 Saturation 49 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #797E7E?

XYZ Color Model of #797E7E is 19.11, 20.49, 22.68.