#978C8D Hex Color Code

#978C8D

The Hexadecimal Color #978C8D is a contrast shade of Gray. #978C8D RGB value is rgb(151, 140, 141). RGB Color Model of #978C8D consists of 59% red, 54% green and 55% blue. HSL color Mode of #978C8D has 355°(degrees) Hue, 5% Saturation and 57% Lightness. #978C8D color has an wavelength of 396.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #978C8D is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #978C8D is #988. The Closest Color to #978C8D is #808080. Official Name of #978C8D Hex Code is Venus. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #978C8D is 0 Cyan 7 Magenta 7 Yellow 41 Black and #978C8D CMY is 0, 7, 7. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #978C8D is hsl(355,5,57, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(355, 7, 59). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #978C8D is 26.95, 27.26, 29.04.
Hex8 Value of #978C8D is #978C8DFF. Decimal Value of #978C8D is 9931917 and Octal Value of #978C8D is 45706215. Binary Value of #978C8D is 10010111, 10001100, 10001101 and Android of #978C8D is 4288121997 / 0xff978c8d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #978C8D is 0.324, 0.327, 0.327 and YIQ Color Space of #978C8D is 143.403, 6.2336, 2.6377. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #978C8D is 26.74, 27.49, 29.01. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #978C8D is 59.21, 4.28, 0.94. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #978C8D is 59.21, 6.38, 0.6. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #978C8D is 59.21, 4.38, 12.39. Hunter Lab variable of #978C8D is 52.21, 0.77, 3.57.

#978C8D - Venus Color Image
#978C8D - Venus Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #978C8D

RGB Percentages of #978C8D

59%
54%
55%

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 #978C8D

59.22%
54.9%
55.29%

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 #978C8D

0%
7%
7%
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 #978C8D

To get 25% Saturated #978C8D Color, you need to convert the hex color #978C8D 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 #978C8D 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 #978C8D

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 #978C8D

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 #978C8D

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 #978C8D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #978C8D to it's the darkest color.

#978C8D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(151, 140, 141)
RGB Percent 59%, 54%, 55%
RYB 151.0, 140.0, 141.0
CMYK 0, 7, 7, 41
CMY 0, 7, 7
HSL hsl(355, 5%, 57%)
HSLA hsl(355, 5%, 57%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(355, 7, 59)
XYZ 26.95, 27.26, 29.04
Hex8 Value #978C8DFF
Decimal Value 9931917
Octal Value 45706215
Binary Value 10010111,10001100,10001101
Android 4288121997 / 0xff978c8d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(355, 5%, 57%)
xyY 0.324, 0.327, 27.259
YIQ 143.403, 6.2336, 2.6377
LMS 26.74, 27.49, 29.01
CieLAB 59.21, 4.28, 0.94
CieLUV : LCHuv 59.21, 6.38, 0.6
CieLCH : LCHab 59.21, 4.38, 12.39
Hunter Lab 52.21, 0.77, 3.57
YUV 143.403, -1.18, 6.66
YDbDr 143.403, -3.62, -14.45
YCbCr 139.16, 126.81, 132.76
YCoCg 143.0, 146.0, -3.0
YPbPr 143.4, -1.36, 5.42
Munsell Color System 11697.15 21.45/7.60

#978C8D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#978C8D as Background:

It's probably not love if you don't press your face to the toilet seat after they've used it to feel their warmth.

Rob Delaney
<p style="background: #978C8D">…</p>

#978C8D as Text Color:

I know for certain that we never lose the people we love, even to death. They continue to participate in every act, thought and decision we make. Their love leaves an indelible imprint in our memories. We find comfort in knowing that our lives have been enriched by having shared their love.

Leo Buscaglia
<p style="color: #978C8D">…</p>

#978C8D as Text Shadow:

Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

Erica Jong
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #978C8D">…</p>

#978C8D as Linear Gradient:

If you text 'I love you' and the person writes back an emoji - no matter what that emoji is, they don't love you back.

Chelsea Peretti
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #978C8D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #978C8D?

RGB Value for #978C8D is rgb(151, 140, 141).

What is the RGB percentage of #978C8D?

RGB percentage for #978C8D is 59% Red 54% Green 55% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #978C8D?

CMYK Color Model of #978C8D is 0 Cyan 7 Magenta 7 Yellow 41 Black.

What is the HSL value of #978C8D?

HSL Value of #978C8D is 355°(degrees) Hue 5 Saturation 57 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #978C8D?

HSV Value of #978C8D is 355 Hue 7 Saturation 59 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #978C8D?

XYZ Color Model of #978C8D is 26.95, 27.26, 29.04.