#988C79 Hex Color Code

#988C79

The Hexadecimal Color #988C79 is a contrast shade of Gray. #988C79 RGB value is rgb(152, 140, 121). RGB Color Model of #988C79 consists of 59% red, 54% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #988C79 has 37°(degrees) Hue, 13% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #988C79 color has an wavelength of 596.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #988C79 is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #988C79 is #987. The Closest Color to #988C79 is #808080. Official Name of #988C79 Hex Code is Pale Oyster. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #988C79 is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 20 Yellow 40 Black and #988C79 CMY is 0, 8, 20. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #988C79 is hsl(37,13,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(37, 20, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #988C79 is 25.78, 26.81, 21.9.
Hex8 Value of #988C79 is #988C79FF. Decimal Value of #988C79 is 9997433 and Octal Value of #988C79 is 46106171. Binary Value of #988C79 is 10011000, 10001100, 1111001 and Android of #988C79 is 4288187513 / 0xff988c79. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #988C79 is 0.346, 0.36, 0.36 and YIQ Color Space of #988C79 is 141.422, 13.2555, -3.3748. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #988C79 is 26.85, 27.5, 21.98. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #988C79 is 58.8, 1.25, 11.78. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #988C79 is 58.8, 8.46, 15.64. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #988C79 is 58.8, 11.85, 83.94. Hunter Lab variable of #988C79 is 51.78, -1.74, 11.17.

#988C79 - Pale Oyster Color Image
#988C79 - Pale Oyster Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #988C79

RGB Percentages of #988C79

59%
54%
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 #988C79

55.13%
59.61%
47.45%

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 #988C79

0%
8%
20%
40%

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 #988C79

To get 25% Saturated #988C79 Color, you need to convert the hex color #988C79 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 #988C79 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 #988C79

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 #988C79

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 #988C79

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 #988C79 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #988C79 to it's the darkest color.

#988C79 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(152, 140, 121)
RGB Percent 59%, 54%, 47%
RYB 140.58, 152.0, 121.0
CMYK 0, 8, 20, 40
CMY 0, 8, 20
HSL hsl(37, 13%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(37, 13%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(37, 20, 60)
XYZ 25.78, 26.81, 21.9
Hex8 Value #988C79FF
Decimal Value 9997433
Octal Value 46106171
Binary Value 10011000,10001100,1111001
Android 4288187513 / 0xff988c79
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(37, 13%, 54%)
xyY 0.346, 0.36, 26.813
YIQ 141.422, 13.2555, -3.3748
LMS 26.85, 27.5, 21.98
CieLAB 58.8, 1.25, 11.78
CieLUV : LCHuv 58.8, 8.46, 15.64
CieLCH : LCHab 58.8, 11.85, 83.94
Hunter Lab 51.78, -1.74, 11.17
YUV 141.422, -10.05, 9.28
YDbDr 141.422, -30.73, -20.12
YCbCr 137.46, 117.88, 134.63
YCoCg 138.25, 136.5, 1.75
YPbPr 141.42, -11.52, 7.54
Munsell Color System 11669.23 54.71/81.86

#988C79 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#988C79 as Background:

Love alone is not enough. Without imagination, love stales into sentiment, duty, boredom. Relationships fail not because we have stopped loving but because we first stopped imagining.

James Hillman
<p style="background: #988C79">…</p>

#988C79 as Text Color:

Sometimes when I look at you, I feel I'm gazing at a distant star. It's dazzling, but the light is from tens of thousands of years ago. Maybe the star doesn't even exist any more. Yet sometimes that light seems more real to me than anything.

Haruki Murakami
<p style="color: #988C79">…</p>

#988C79 as Text Shadow:

The romance genre is the only genre where readers are guaranteed novels that place the heroine at the heart of the story. These are books that celebrate women's heroic virtues and values: courage, honor, determination and a belief in the healing power of love.

Jayne Ann Krentz
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #988C79">…</p>

#988C79 as Linear Gradient:

Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my love is by scattering flowers and these flowers are every little sacrifice, every glance and word, and the doing of the least actions for love.

Therese of Lisieux
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #988C79)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #988C79?

RGB Value for #988C79 is rgb(152, 140, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #988C79?

RGB percentage for #988C79 is 59% Red 54% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #988C79?

CMYK Color Model of #988C79 is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 20 Yellow 40 Black.

What is the HSL value of #988C79?

HSL Value of #988C79 is 37°(degrees) Hue 13 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #988C79?

HSV Value of #988C79 is 37 Hue 20 Saturation 60 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #988C79?

XYZ Color Model of #988C79 is 25.78, 26.81, 21.9.