#979E6C Hex Color Code

#979E6C

The Hexadecimal Color #979E6C is a contrast shade of Gray. #979E6C RGB value is rgb(151, 158, 108). RGB Color Model of #979E6C consists of 59% red, 61% green and 42% blue. HSL color Mode of #979E6C has 68°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 52% Lightness. #979E6C color has an wavelength of 577.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #979E6C is #99CC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #979E6C is #996. The Closest Color to #979E6C is #808080. Official Name of #979E6C Hex Code is Gurkha. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #979E6C is 4 Cyan 0 Magenta 32 Yellow 38 Black and #979E6C CMY is 4, 0, 32. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #979E6C is hsl(68,20,52, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(68, 32, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #979E6C is 27.7, 32.12, 18.92.
Hex8 Value of #979E6C is #979E6CFF. Decimal Value of #979E6C is 9936492 and Octal Value of #979E6C is 45717154. Binary Value of #979E6C is 10010111, 10011110, 1101100 and Android of #979E6C is 4288126572 / 0xff979e6c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #979E6C is 0.352, 0.408, 0.408 and YIQ Color Space of #979E6C is 150.207, 11.8937, -17.0405. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #979E6C is 31.02, 35.15, 19.13. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #979E6C is 63.44, -10.92, 25.36. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #979E6C is 63.44, -1.79, 34.77. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #979E6C is 63.44, 27.61, 113.3. Hunter Lab variable of #979E6C is 56.67, -11.94, 19.88.

#979E6C - Gurkha Color Image
#979E6C - Gurkha Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #979E6C

RGB Percentages of #979E6C

59%
61%
42%

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 #979E6C

42.35%
61.96%
45.1%

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 #979E6C

4%
0%
32%
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 #979E6C

To get 25% Saturated #979E6C Color, you need to convert the hex color #979E6C 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 #979E6C 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 #979E6C

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 #979E6C

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 #979E6C

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 #979E6C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #979E6C to it's the darkest color.

#979E6C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(151, 158, 108)
RGB Percent 59%, 61%, 42%
RYB 108.0, 158.0, 115.0
CMYK 4, 0, 32, 38
CMY 4, 0, 32
HSL hsl(68, 20%, 52%)
HSLA hsl(68, 20%, 52%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(68, 32, 62)
XYZ 27.7, 32.12, 18.92
Hex8 Value #979E6CFF
Decimal Value 9936492
Octal Value 45717154
Binary Value 10010111,10011110,1101100
Android 4288126572 / 0xff979e6c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(68, 20%, 52%)
xyY 0.352, 0.408, 32.116
YIQ 150.207, 11.8937, -17.0405
LMS 31.02, 35.15, 19.13
CieLAB 63.44, -10.92, 25.36
CieLUV : LCHuv 63.44, -1.79, 34.77
CieLCH : LCHab 63.44, 27.61, 113.3
Hunter Lab 56.67, -11.94, 19.88
YUV 150.207, -20.77, 0.69
YDbDr 150.207, -63.5, -1.52
YCbCr 145.0, 107.08, 128.5
YCoCg 143.75, 129.5, 14.25
YPbPr 150.21, -23.82, 0.57
Munsell Color System 11959.01 125.37/112.09

#979E6C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#979E6C as Background:

Nothing is impossible for a man with a strong will. The possible is in store only for a man who loves the future. There is no word "impossible" in the Korean language.

Kim Jong Il
<p style="background: #979E6C">…</p>

#979E6C as Text Color:

Joy seems to me a step beyond happiness- happiness is a sort of atmosphere you can live in sometimes when you're lucky. Joy is a light that fills you with hope and faith and love.

Adela Rogers St. Johns
<p style="color: #979E6C">…</p>

#979E6C as Text Shadow:

"Love is not altogether a Delirium," says he elsewhere; "yet has it many points in common therewith."

Thomas Carlyle
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #979E6C">…</p>

#979E6C as Linear Gradient:

I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor food; I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country with his heart, and not merely with his lips, follow me.

Giuseppe Garibaldi
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #979E6C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #979E6C?

RGB Value for #979E6C is rgb(151, 158, 108).

What is the RGB percentage of #979E6C?

RGB percentage for #979E6C is 59% Red 61% Green 42% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #979E6C?

CMYK Color Model of #979E6C is 4 Cyan 0 Magenta 32 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #979E6C?

HSL Value of #979E6C is 68°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 52 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #979E6C?

HSV Value of #979E6C is 68 Hue 32 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #979E6C?

XYZ Color Model of #979E6C is 27.7, 32.12, 18.92.