#9C978D Hex Color Code

#9C978D

The Hexadecimal Color #9C978D is a contrast shade of Rosy Brown. #9C978D RGB value is rgb(156, 151, 141). RGB Color Model of #9C978D consists of 61% red, 59% green and 55% blue. HSL color Mode of #9C978D has 40°(degrees) Hue, 7% Saturation and 58% Lightness. #9C978D color has an wavelength of 594.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #9C978D is #CC9999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #9C978D is #998. The Closest Color to #9C978D is #BC8F8F. Official Name of #9C978D Hex Code is Lemon Grass. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #9C978D is 0 Cyan 3 Magenta 10 Yellow 39 Black and #9C978D CMY is 0, 3, 10. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #9C978D is hsl(40,7,58, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(40, 10, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #9C978D is 29.58, 31.12, 29.64.
Hex8 Value of #9C978D is #9C978DFF. Decimal Value of #9C978D is 10262413 and Octal Value of #9C978D is 47113615. Binary Value of #9C978D is 10011100, 10010111, 10001101 and Android of #9C978D is 4288452493 / 0xff9c978d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #9C978D is 0.327, 0.344, 0.344 and YIQ Color Space of #9C978D is 151.355, 6.1925, -2.0545. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #9C978D is 30.23, 32.19, 29.66. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #9C978D is 62.61, 0.01, 5.91. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #9C978D is 62.61, 3.51, 8.28. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #9C978D is 62.61, 5.91, 89.9. Hunter Lab variable of #9C978D is 55.79, -2.98, 7.55.

#9C978D - Lemon Grass Color Image
#9C978D - Lemon Grass Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #9C978D

RGB Percentages of #9C978D

61%
59%
55%

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 #9C978D

58.24%
61.18%
55.29%

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 #9C978D

0%
3%
10%
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 #9C978D

To get 25% Saturated #9C978D Color, you need to convert the hex color #9C978D 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 #9C978D 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 #9C978D

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 #9C978D

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 #9C978D

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 #9C978D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #9C978D to it's the darkest color.

#9C978D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(156, 151, 141)
RGB Percent 61%, 59%, 55%
RYB 148.5, 156.0, 141.0
CMYK 0, 3, 10, 39
CMY 0, 3, 10
HSL hsl(40, 7%, 58%)
HSLA hsl(40, 7%, 58%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(40, 10, 61)
XYZ 29.58, 31.12, 29.64
Hex8 Value #9C978DFF
Decimal Value 10262413
Octal Value 47113615
Binary Value 10011100,10010111,10001101
Android 4288452493 / 0xff9c978d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(40, 7%, 58%)
xyY 0.327, 0.344, 31.125
YIQ 151.355, 6.1925, -2.0545
LMS 30.23, 32.19, 29.66
CieLAB 62.61, 0.01, 5.91
CieLUV : LCHuv 62.61, 3.51, 8.28
CieLCH : LCHab 62.61, 5.91, 89.9
Hunter Lab 55.79, -2.98, 7.55
YUV 151.355, -5.09, 4.07
YDbDr 151.355, -15.58, -8.83
YCbCr 145.99, 122.87, 130.91
YCoCg 149.75, 148.5, 1.25
YPbPr 151.36, -5.84, 3.31
Munsell Color System 11922.22 24.55/90.52

#9C978D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#9C978D as Background:

People with dark souls have nothing but dark dreams. People with really dark souls do nothing but dream.

Haruki Murakami
<p style="background: #9C978D">…</p>

#9C978D as Text Color:

A thousand Dreams within me softly burn: From time to time my heart is like some oak Whose blood runs golden where a branch is torn.

Arthur Rimbaud
<p style="color: #9C978D">…</p>

#9C978D as Text Shadow:

It was like meeting someone out of your dreams, or fantasies, or a beloved character from a favorite book.

James Patterson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9C978D">…</p>

#9C978D as Linear Gradient:

We in ancient countries have our past- we obsess over the past. They, the Americans, have a dream: they feel nostalgia about the promise of the future.

Azar Nafisi
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #9C978D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #9C978D?

RGB Value for #9C978D is rgb(156, 151, 141).

What is the RGB percentage of #9C978D?

RGB percentage for #9C978D is 61% Red 59% Green 55% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #9C978D?

CMYK Color Model of #9C978D is 0 Cyan 3 Magenta 10 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #9C978D?

HSL Value of #9C978D is 40°(degrees) Hue 7 Saturation 58 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #9C978D?

HSV Value of #9C978D is 40 Hue 10 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #9C978D?

XYZ Color Model of #9C978D is 29.58, 31.12, 29.64.