#A9B79C Hex Color Code

#A9B79C

The Hexadecimal Color #A9B79C is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #A9B79C RGB value is rgb(169, 183, 156). RGB Color Model of #A9B79C consists of 66% red, 71% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #A9B79C has 91°(degrees) Hue, 16% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #A9B79C color has an wavelength of 562.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #A9B79C is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #A9B79C is #AB9. The Closest Color to #A9B79C is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #A9B79C Hex Code is Schist. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #A9B79C is 8 Cyan 0 Magenta 15 Yellow 28 Black and #A9B79C CMY is 8, 0, 15. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #A9B79C is hsl(91,16,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(91, 15, 72). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #A9B79C is 39.3, 44.7, 38.0.
Hex8 Value of #A9B79C is #A9B79CFF. Decimal Value of #A9B79C is 11122588 and Octal Value of #A9B79C is 52333634. Binary Value of #A9B79C is 10101001, 10110111, 10011100 and Android of #A9B79C is 4289312668 / 0xffa9b79c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #A9B79C is 0.322, 0.366, 0.366 and YIQ Color Space of #A9B79C is 175.736, 0.3325, -11.3634. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #A9B79C is 41.83, 48.46, 38.1. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #A9B79C is 72.69, -9.81, 12.11. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #A9B79C is 72.69, -6.63, 18.9. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #A9B79C is 72.69, 15.58, 129.01. Hunter Lab variable of #A9B79C is 66.86, -12.08, 13.1.

#A9B79C - Schist Color Image
#A9B79C - Schist Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #A9B79C

RGB Percentages of #A9B79C

66%
71%
61%

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 #A9B79C

61.18%
71.76%
66.67%

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 #A9B79C

8%
0%
15%
28%

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 #A9B79C

To get 25% Saturated #A9B79C Color, you need to convert the hex color #A9B79C 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 #A9B79C 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 #A9B79C

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 #A9B79C

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 #A9B79C

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 #A9B79C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #A9B79C to it's the darkest color.

#A9B79C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(169, 183, 156)
RGB Percent 66%, 71%, 61%
RYB 156.0, 183.0, 170.0
CMYK 8, 0, 15, 28
CMY 8, 0, 15
HSL hsl(91, 16%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(91, 16%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(91, 15, 72)
XYZ 39.3, 44.7, 38.0
Hex8 Value #A9B79CFF
Decimal Value 11122588
Octal Value 52333634
Binary Value 10101001,10110111,10011100
Android 4289312668 / 0xffa9b79c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(91, 16%, 66%)
xyY 0.322, 0.366, 44.702
YIQ 175.736, 0.3325, -11.3634
LMS 41.83, 48.46, 38.1
CieLAB 72.69, -9.81, 12.11
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.69, -6.63, 18.9
CieLCH : LCHab 72.69, 15.58, 129.01
Hunter Lab 66.86, -12.08, 13.1
YUV 175.736, -9.71, -5.91
YDbDr 175.736, -29.69, 12.8
YCbCr 166.93, 118.22, 123.78
YCoCg 172.75, 162.5, 10.25
YPbPr 175.74, -11.14, -4.8
Munsell Color System 12503.12 57.94/129.74

#A9B79C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#A9B79C as Background:

The one who does not honor the teacher and the one who does not honor the task, although ever so knowledgeable, they are confused.

Laozi
<p style="background: #A9B79C">…</p>

#A9B79C as Text Color:

Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless empty space and stupidity begins.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="color: #A9B79C">…</p>

#A9B79C as Text Shadow:

Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers the same mindlessness.

Ellen Langer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A9B79C">…</p>

#A9B79C as Linear Gradient:

Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in water, so in war, it is difficult for normal efforts to achieve even moderate results.

Carl von Clausewitz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #A9B79C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #A9B79C?

RGB Value for #A9B79C is rgb(169, 183, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #A9B79C?

RGB percentage for #A9B79C is 66% Red 71% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #A9B79C?

CMYK Color Model of #A9B79C is 8 Cyan 0 Magenta 15 Yellow 28 Black.

What is the HSL value of #A9B79C?

HSL Value of #A9B79C is 91°(degrees) Hue 16 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #A9B79C?

HSV Value of #A9B79C is 91 Hue 15 Saturation 72 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #A9B79C?

XYZ Color Model of #A9B79C is 39.3, 44.7, 38.0.