#978E7E Hex Color Code

#978E7E

The Hexadecimal Color #978E7E is a contrast shade of Gray. #978E7E RGB value is rgb(151, 142, 126). RGB Color Model of #978E7E consists of 59% red, 55% green and 49% blue. HSL color Mode of #978E7E has 38°(degrees) Hue, 11% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #978E7E color has an wavelength of 596.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #978E7E is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #978E7E is #987. The Closest Color to #978E7E is #808080. Official Name of #978E7E Hex Code is Pale Oyster. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #978E7E is 0 Cyan 6 Magenta 17 Yellow 41 Black and #978E7E CMY is 0, 6, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #978E7E is hsl(38,11,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(38, 17, 59). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #978E7E is 26.2, 27.43, 23.65.
Hex8 Value of #978E7E is #978E7EFF. Decimal Value of #978E7E is 9932414 and Octal Value of #978E7E is 45707176. Binary Value of #978E7E is 10010111, 10001110, 1111110 and Android of #978E7E is 4288122494 / 0xff978e7e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #978E7E is 0.339, 0.355, 0.355 and YIQ Color Space of #978E7E is 142.867, 10.5039, -3.0757. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #978E7E is 27.14, 28.27, 23.71. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #978E7E is 59.37, 0.53, 9.73. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #978E7E is 59.37, 6.34, 13.15. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #978E7E is 59.37, 9.74, 86.88. Hunter Lab variable of #978E7E is 52.37, -2.36, 9.89.

#978E7E - Pale Oyster Color Image
#978E7E - Pale Oyster Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #978E7E

RGB Percentages of #978E7E

59%
55%
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 #978E7E

54.93%
59.22%
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 #978E7E

0%
6%
17%
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 #978E7E

To get 25% Saturated #978E7E Color, you need to convert the hex color #978E7E 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 #978E7E 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 #978E7E

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 #978E7E

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 #978E7E

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 #978E7E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #978E7E to it's the darkest color.

#978E7E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(151, 142, 126)
RGB Percent 59%, 55%, 49%
RYB 140.06, 151.0, 126.0
CMYK 0, 6, 17, 41
CMY 0, 6, 17
HSL hsl(38, 11%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(38, 11%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(38, 17, 59)
XYZ 26.2, 27.43, 23.65
Hex8 Value #978E7EFF
Decimal Value 9932414
Octal Value 45707176
Binary Value 10010111,10001110,1111110
Android 4288122494 / 0xff978e7e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(38, 11%, 54%)
xyY 0.339, 0.355, 27.432
YIQ 142.867, 10.5039, -3.0757
LMS 27.14, 28.27, 23.71
CieLAB 59.37, 0.53, 9.73
CieLUV : LCHuv 59.37, 6.34, 13.15
CieLCH : LCHab 59.37, 9.74, 86.88
Hunter Lab 52.37, -2.36, 9.89
YUV 142.867, -8.3, 7.13
YDbDr 142.867, -25.38, -15.47
YCbCr 138.7, 119.64, 133.1
YCoCg 140.25, 138.5, 1.75
YPbPr 142.87, -9.52, 5.8
Munsell Color System 11705.85 44.19/84.74

#978E7E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#978E7E as Background:

I never believed in trying to do anything. Whatever I set out to do I found I had already accomplished.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="background: #978E7E">…</p>

#978E7E as Text Color:

For me my friendship with Omar Rodriguez from Mars Volta that friendship really means a lot to me because he's another creative person who works as hard as I do.

John Frusciante
<p style="color: #978E7E">…</p>

#978E7E as Text Shadow:

People come in and out of our lives to teach us. And we teach other people. It's part of the process. They come in and they go out. Some stay for longer than others.

Gillian Anderson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #978E7E">…</p>

#978E7E as Linear Gradient:

We can never replace a friend. When a man is fortunate enough to have several, he finds they are all different. No one has a double in friendship.

Friedrich Schiller
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #978E7E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #978E7E?

RGB Value for #978E7E is rgb(151, 142, 126).

What is the RGB percentage of #978E7E?

RGB percentage for #978E7E is 59% Red 55% Green 49% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #978E7E?

CMYK Color Model of #978E7E is 0 Cyan 6 Magenta 17 Yellow 41 Black.

What is the HSL value of #978E7E?

HSL Value of #978E7E is 38°(degrees) Hue 11 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #978E7E?

HSV Value of #978E7E is 38 Hue 17 Saturation 59 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #978E7E?

XYZ Color Model of #978E7E is 26.2, 27.43, 23.65.