#797F9D Hex Color Code

#797F9D

The Hexadecimal Color #797F9D is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #797F9D RGB value is rgb(121, 127, 157). RGB Color Model of #797F9D consists of 47% red, 49% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #797F9D has 230°(degrees) Hue, 16% Saturation and 55% Lightness. #797F9D color has an wavelength of 475.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #797F9D is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #797F9D is #779. The Closest Color to #797F9D is #778899. Official Name of #797F9D Hex Code is Waterloo . CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #797F9D is 23 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #797F9D CMY is 23, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #797F9D is hsl(230,16,55, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(230, 23, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #797F9D is 21.56, 21.68, 34.94.
Hex8 Value of #797F9D is #797F9DFF. Decimal Value of #797F9D is 7962525 and Octal Value of #797F9D is 36277635. Binary Value of #797F9D is 1111001, 1111111, 10011101 and Android of #797F9D is 4286152605 / 0xff797f9d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #797F9D is 0.276, 0.277, 0.277 and YIQ Color Space of #797F9D is 128.626, -13.2144, 8.067. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #797F9D is 19.44, 21.85, 34.72. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #797F9D is 53.69, 4.56, -16.78. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #797F9D is 53.69, -4.79, -25.31. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #797F9D is 53.69, 17.39, 285.2. Hunter Lab variable of #797F9D is 46.56, 1.17, -11.9.

#797F9D - Waterloo  Color Image
#797F9D - Waterloo Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #797F9D

RGB Percentages of #797F9D

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 #797F9D

47.45%
49.47%
61.57%

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 #797F9D

23%
19%
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 #797F9D

To get 25% Saturated #797F9D Color, you need to convert the hex color #797F9D 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 #797F9D 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 #797F9D

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 #797F9D

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 #797F9D

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 #797F9D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #797F9D to it's the darkest color.

#797F9D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(121, 127, 157)
RGB Percent 47%, 49%, 61%
RYB 121.0, 126.14, 157.0
CMYK 23, 19, 0, 38
CMY 23, 19, 0
HSL hsl(230, 16%, 55%)
HSLA hsl(230, 16%, 55%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(230, 23, 62)
XYZ 21.56, 21.68, 34.94
Hex8 Value #797F9DFF
Decimal Value 7962525
Octal Value 36277635
Binary Value 1111001,1111111,10011101
Android 4286152605 / 0xff797f9d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(230, 16%, 55%)
xyY 0.276, 0.277, 21.678
YIQ 128.626, -13.2144, 8.067
LMS 19.44, 21.85, 34.72
CieLAB 53.69, 4.56, -16.78
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.69, -4.79, -25.31
CieLCH : LCHab 53.69, 17.39, 285.2
Hunter Lab 46.56, 1.17, -11.9
YUV 128.626, 13.96, -6.69
YDbDr 128.626, 42.69, 14.51
YCbCr 126.47, 142.07, 123.22
YCoCg 133.0, 139.0, -6.0
YPbPr 128.63, 16.01, -5.44
Munsell Color System 11245.83 117.69/262.79

#797F9D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#797F9D as Background:

Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm. It exists to give you comfort, it is there to keep you warm, and in those times of trouble when you are most alone, the memory of love will bring you home.

John Denver
<p style="background: #797F9D">…</p>

#797F9D as Text Color:

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="color: #797F9D">…</p>

#797F9D as Text Shadow:

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

Henry Van Dyke
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #797F9D">…</p>

#797F9D as Linear Gradient:

If I could be anything in the world I would want to be a teardrop because I would be born in your eyes, live on your cheeks, and die on your lips.

Mary, Queen of Scots
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #797F9D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #797F9D?

RGB Value for #797F9D is rgb(121, 127, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #797F9D?

RGB percentage for #797F9D is 47% Red 49% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #797F9D?

CMYK Color Model of #797F9D is 23 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #797F9D?

HSL Value of #797F9D is 230°(degrees) Hue 16 Saturation 55 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #797F9D?

HSV Value of #797F9D is 230 Hue 23 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #797F9D?

XYZ Color Model of #797F9D is 21.56, 21.68, 34.94.