#979D78 Hex Color Code

#979D78

The Hexadecimal Color #979D78 is a contrast shade of Gray. #979D78 RGB value is rgb(151, 157, 120). RGB Color Model of #979D78 consists of 59% red, 61% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #979D78 has 70°(degrees) Hue, 16% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #979D78 color has an wavelength of 575.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #979D78 is #99CC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #979D78 is #997. The Closest Color to #979D78 is #808080. Official Name of #979D78 Hex Code is Gurkha. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #979D78 is 4 Cyan 0 Magenta 24 Yellow 38 Black and #979D78 CMY is 4, 0, 24. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #979D78 is hsl(70,16,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(70, 24, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #979D78 is 28.21, 32.05, 22.47.
Hex8 Value of #979D78 is #979D78FF. Decimal Value of #979D78 is 9936248 and Octal Value of #979D78 is 45716570. Binary Value of #979D78 is 10010111, 10011101, 1111000 and Android of #979D78 is 4288126328 / 0xff979d78. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #979D78 is 0.341, 0.387, 0.387 and YIQ Color Space of #979D78 is 150.988, 8.3127, -12.7834. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #979D78 is 30.79, 34.69, 22.62. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #979D78 is 63.38, -8.65, 18.68. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #979D78 is 63.38, -1.7, 26.46. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #979D78 is 63.38, 20.59, 114.85. Hunter Lab variable of #979D78 is 56.61, -10.13, 16.1.

#979D78 - Gurkha Color Image
#979D78 - Gurkha Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #979D78

RGB Percentages of #979D78

59%
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 #979D78

47.06%
61.57%
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 #979D78

4%
0%
24%
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 #979D78

To get 25% Saturated #979D78 Color, you need to convert the hex color #979D78 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 #979D78 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 #979D78

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 #979D78

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 #979D78

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 #979D78 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #979D78 to it's the darkest color.

#979D78 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(151, 157, 120)
RGB Percent 59%, 61%, 47%
RYB 120.0, 157.0, 126.0
CMYK 4, 0, 24, 38
CMY 4, 0, 24
HSL hsl(70, 16%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(70, 16%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(70, 24, 62)
XYZ 28.21, 32.05, 22.47
Hex8 Value #979D78FF
Decimal Value 9936248
Octal Value 45716570
Binary Value 10010111,10011101,1111000
Android 4288126328 / 0xff979d78
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(70, 16%, 54%)
xyY 0.341, 0.387, 32.049
YIQ 150.988, 8.3127, -12.7834
LMS 30.79, 34.69, 22.62
CieLAB 63.38, -8.65, 18.68
CieLUV : LCHuv 63.38, -1.7, 26.46
CieLCH : LCHab 63.38, 20.59, 114.85
Hunter Lab 56.61, -10.13, 16.1
YUV 150.988, -15.25, 0.01
YDbDr 150.988, -46.62, -0.03
YCbCr 145.67, 112.64, 128.01
YCoCg 146.25, 135.5, 10.75
YPbPr 150.99, -17.49, 0.01
Munsell Color System 11958.32 91.06/113.35

#979D78 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#979D78 as Background:

Most friendship is faining, most loving mere folly: Then, heigh-ho, the holly. This life is most jolly.

William Shakespeare
<p style="background: #979D78">…</p>

#979D78 as Text Color:

The essence of friendship is entireness, a total magnanimity and trust. It must not surmise or provide for infirmity. It treats its object as a god, that it might deify both.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="color: #979D78">…</p>

#979D78 as Text Shadow:

It may be worth noticing as a curious circumstance, when persons past forty before they were at all acquainted form together a very close intimacy of friendship. For grafts of old wood to take, there must be a wonderful congeniality between the trees.

Richard Whately
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #979D78">…</p>

#979D78 as Linear Gradient:

As the shadow in early morning, is friendship with the wicked; it dwindles hour by hour. But friendship with the good increases, like the evening shadows, till the sun of life sets.

Johann Gottfried Herder
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #979D78)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #979D78?

RGB Value for #979D78 is rgb(151, 157, 120).

What is the RGB percentage of #979D78?

RGB percentage for #979D78 is 59% Red 61% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #979D78?

CMYK Color Model of #979D78 is 4 Cyan 0 Magenta 24 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #979D78?

HSL Value of #979D78 is 70°(degrees) Hue 16 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #979D78?

HSV Value of #979D78 is 70 Hue 24 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #979D78?

XYZ Color Model of #979D78 is 28.21, 32.05, 22.47.