#979C9A Hex Color Code

#979C9A

The Hexadecimal Color #979C9A is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #979C9A RGB value is rgb(151, 156, 154). RGB Color Model of #979C9A consists of 59% red, 61% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #979C9A has 156°(degrees) Hue, 2% Saturation and 60% Lightness. #979C9A color has an wavelength of 521.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #979C9A is #99CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #979C9A is #999. The Closest Color to #979C9A is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #979C9A Hex Code is Star Dust. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #979C9A is 3 Cyan 0 Magenta 1 Yellow 39 Black and #979C9A CMY is 3, 0, 1. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #979C9A is hsl(156,2,60, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(156, 3, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #979C9A is 30.48, 32.69, 35.27.
Hex8 Value of #979C9A is #979C9AFF. Decimal Value of #979C9A is 9936026 and Octal Value of #979C9A is 45716232. Binary Value of #979C9A is 10010111, 10011100, 10011010 and Android of #979C9A is 4288126106 / 0xff979c9a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #979C9A is 0.31, 0.332, 0.332 and YIQ Color Space of #979C9A is 154.277, -2.3369, -1.6799. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #979C9A is 30.65, 34.26, 35.22. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #979C9A is 63.91, -2.2, 0.42. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #979C9A is 63.91, -2.72, 0.96. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #979C9A is 63.91, 2.24, 169.19. Hunter Lab variable of #979C9A is 57.18, -4.9, 3.45.

#979C9A - Star Dust Color Image
#979C9A - Star Dust Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #979C9A

RGB Percentages of #979C9A

59%
61%
60%

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 #979C9A

59.22%
60.44%
61.18%

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 #979C9A

3%
0%
1%
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 #979C9A

To get 25% Saturated #979C9A Color, you need to convert the hex color #979C9A 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 #979C9A 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 #979C9A

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 #979C9A

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 #979C9A

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 #979C9A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #979C9A to it's the darkest color.

#979C9A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(151, 156, 154)
RGB Percent 59%, 61%, 60%
RYB 151.0, 154.12, 156.0
CMYK 3, 0, 1, 39
CMY 3, 0, 1
HSL hsl(156, 2%, 60%)
HSLA hsl(156, 2%, 60%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(156, 3, 61)
XYZ 30.48, 32.69, 35.27
Hex8 Value #979C9AFF
Decimal Value 9936026
Octal Value 45716232
Binary Value 10010111,10011100,10011010
Android 4288126106 / 0xff979c9a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(156, 2%, 60%)
xyY 0.31, 0.332, 32.689
YIQ 154.277, -2.3369, -1.6799
LMS 30.65, 34.26, 35.22
CieLAB 63.91, -2.2, 0.42
CieLUV : LCHuv 63.91, -2.72, 0.96
CieLCH : LCHab 63.91, 2.24, 169.19
Hunter Lab 57.18, -4.9, 3.45
YUV 154.277, -0.14, -2.88
YDbDr 154.277, -0.42, 6.23
YCbCr 148.5, 127.86, 125.95
YCoCg 154.25, 152.5, 1.75
YPbPr 154.28, -0.16, -2.34
Munsell Color System 11994.23 21.78/185.46

#979C9A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#979C9A as Background:

When your every thought and your every action is directed to your ultimate life goals, you become unstoppable and assured of great success and happiness.

Robin Sharma
<p style="background: #979C9A">…</p>

#979C9A as Text Color:

Time is too short in this one life, to be able to do everything, but it definitely is long enough at least to be able to develop the will to do anything & everything.

Sujit Lalwani
<p style="color: #979C9A">…</p>

#979C9A as Text Shadow:

Success is not rightly measured by wealth, prestige and power. Success is measured by the yardstick of happiness.

Paramahansa Yogananda
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #979C9A">…</p>

#979C9A as Linear Gradient:

When I walk into bat, I should know that 'Yes, I've prepared to the best of my ability. I couldn't have done anything better.' That is when I feel that I am ready to go out and play.

Sachin Tendulkar
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #979C9A)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #979C9A?

RGB Value for #979C9A is rgb(151, 156, 154).

What is the RGB percentage of #979C9A?

RGB percentage for #979C9A is 59% Red 61% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #979C9A?

CMYK Color Model of #979C9A is 3 Cyan 0 Magenta 1 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #979C9A?

HSL Value of #979C9A is 156°(degrees) Hue 2 Saturation 60 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #979C9A?

HSV Value of #979C9A is 156 Hue 3 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #979C9A?

XYZ Color Model of #979C9A is 30.48, 32.69, 35.27.