#859C79 Hex Color Code

#859C79

The Hexadecimal Color #859C79 is a contrast shade of Gray. #859C79 RGB value is rgb(133, 156, 121). RGB Color Model of #859C79 consists of 52% red, 61% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #859C79 has 99°(degrees) Hue, 15% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #859C79 color has an wavelength of 557.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #859C79 is #99CC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #859C79 is #897. The Closest Color to #859C79 is #808080. Official Name of #859C79 Hex Code is Battleship Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #859C79 is 15 Cyan 0 Magenta 22 Yellow 39 Black and #859C79 CMY is 15, 0, 22. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #859C79 is hsl(99,15,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(99, 22, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #859C79 is 25.01, 30.14, 22.59.
Hex8 Value of #859C79 is #859C79FF. Decimal Value of #859C79 is 8756345 and Octal Value of #859C79 is 41316171. Binary Value of #859C79 is 10000101, 10011100, 1111001 and Android of #859C79 is 4286946425 / 0xff859c79. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #859C79 is 0.322, 0.388, 0.388 and YIQ Color Space of #859C79 is 145.133, -2.4602, -15.7565. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #859C79 is 27.61, 33.7, 22.7. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #859C79 is 61.77, -14.83, 15.7. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #859C79 is 61.77, -11.43, 23.68. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #859C79 is 61.77, 21.6, 133.37. Hunter Lab variable of #859C79 is 54.9, -14.76, 14.03.

#859C79 - Battleship Gray Color Image
#859C79 - Battleship Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #859C79

RGB Percentages of #859C79

52%
61%
47%

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 #859C79

47.45%
61.18%
56.47%

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 #859C79

15%
0%
22%
39%

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 #859C79

To get 25% Saturated #859C79 Color, you need to convert the hex color #859C79 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 #859C79 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 #859C79

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 #859C79

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 #859C79

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 #859C79 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #859C79 to it's the darkest color.

#859C79 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(133, 156, 121)
RGB Percent 52%, 61%, 47%
RYB 121.0, 156.0, 144.0
CMYK 15, 0, 22, 39
CMY 15, 0, 22
HSL hsl(99, 15%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(99, 15%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(99, 22, 61)
XYZ 25.01, 30.14, 22.59
Hex8 Value #859C79FF
Decimal Value 8756345
Octal Value 41316171
Binary Value 10000101,10011100,1111001
Android 4286946425 / 0xff859c79
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(99, 15%, 54%)
xyY 0.322, 0.388, 30.144
YIQ 145.133, -2.4602, -15.7565
LMS 27.61, 33.7, 22.7
CieLAB 61.77, -14.83, 15.7
CieLUV : LCHuv 61.77, -11.43, 23.68
CieLCH : LCHab 61.77, 21.6, 133.37
Hunter Lab 54.9, -14.76, 14.03
YUV 145.133, -11.88, -10.65
YDbDr 145.133, -36.3, 23.06
YCbCr 140.64, 116.04, 120.4
YCoCg 141.5, 127.0, 14.5
YPbPr 145.13, -13.62, -8.65
Munsell Color System 11832.32 101.63/132.33

#859C79 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#859C79 as Background:

The friend within the man is that part of him which belongs to you and opens to you a door which never, perhaps, is opened to another. Such a friend is true, and all he says is true; and he loves you even if he hates you in other mansions of his heart.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery
<p style="background: #859C79">…</p>

#859C79 as Text Color:

If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.

Harriet Beecher Stowe
<p style="color: #859C79">…</p>

#859C79 as Text Shadow:

Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.

George Santayana
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #859C79">…</p>

#859C79 as Linear Gradient:

It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten before the duties of friendship can be discharged.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #859C79)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #859C79?

RGB Value for #859C79 is rgb(133, 156, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #859C79?

RGB percentage for #859C79 is 52% Red 61% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #859C79?

CMYK Color Model of #859C79 is 15 Cyan 0 Magenta 22 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #859C79?

HSL Value of #859C79 is 99°(degrees) Hue 15 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #859C79?

HSV Value of #859C79 is 99 Hue 22 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #859C79?

XYZ Color Model of #859C79 is 25.01, 30.14, 22.59.