#C9C9AB Hex Color Code

#C9C9AB

The Hexadecimal Color #C9C9AB is a contrast shade of Silver. #C9C9AB RGB value is rgb(201, 201, 171). RGB Color Model of #C9C9AB consists of 78% red, 78% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #C9C9AB has 60°(degrees) Hue, 22% Saturation and 73% Lightness. #C9C9AB color has an wavelength of 582.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C9C9AB is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C9C9AB is #CCA. The Closest Color to #C9C9AB is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #C9C9AB Hex Code is Thistle Green. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C9C9AB is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 15 Yellow 21 Black and #C9C9AB CMY is 0, 0, 15. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C9C9AB is hsl(60,22,73, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(60, 15, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C9C9AB is 52.32, 57.13, 46.79.
Hex8 Value of #C9C9AB is #C9C9ABFF. Decimal Value of #C9C9AB is 13224363 and Octal Value of #C9C9AB is 62344653. Binary Value of #C9C9AB is 11001001, 11001001, 10101011 and Android of #C9C9AB is 4291414443 / 0xffc9c9ab. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C9C9AB is 0.335, 0.366, 0.366 and YIQ Color Space of #C9C9AB is 197.58, 9.639, -9.336. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C9C9AB is 55.28, 60.45, 46.95. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C9C9AB is 80.25, -5.11, 15.03. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C9C9AB is 80.25, 1.61, 22.43. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C9C9AB is 80.25, 15.87, 108.78. Hunter Lab variable of #C9C9AB is 75.58, -8.71, 16.21.

#C9C9AB - Thistle Green Color Image
#C9C9AB - Thistle Green Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C9C9AB

RGB Percentages of #C9C9AB

78%
78%
67%

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 #C9C9AB

67.06%
78.82%
67.06%

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 #C9C9AB

0%
0%
15%
21%

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 #C9C9AB

To get 25% Saturated #C9C9AB Color, you need to convert the hex color #C9C9AB 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 #C9C9AB 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 #C9C9AB

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 #C9C9AB

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 #C9C9AB

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 #C9C9AB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C9C9AB to it's the darkest color.

#C9C9AB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(201, 201, 171)
RGB Percent 78%, 78%, 67%
RYB 171.0, 201.0, 171.0
CMYK 0, 0, 15, 21
CMY 0, 0, 15
HSL hsl(60, 22%, 73%)
HSLA hsl(60, 22%, 73%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(60, 15, 79)
XYZ 52.32, 57.13, 46.79
Hex8 Value #C9C9ABFF
Decimal Value 13224363
Octal Value 62344653
Binary Value 11001001,11001001,10101011
Android 4291414443 / 0xffc9c9ab
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(60, 22%, 73%)
xyY 0.335, 0.366, 57.132
YIQ 197.58, 9.639, -9.336
LMS 55.28, 60.45, 46.95
CieLAB 80.25, -5.11, 15.03
CieLUV : LCHuv 80.25, 1.61, 22.43
CieLCH : LCHab 80.25, 15.87, 108.78
Hunter Lab 75.58, -8.71, 16.21
YUV 197.58, -13.08, 3.0
YDbDr 197.58, -39.99, -6.51
YCbCr 185.69, 114.82, 130.14
YCoCg 193.5, 186.0, 7.5
YPbPr 197.58, -15.0, 2.44
Munsell Color System 12892.01 47.73/107.72

#C9C9AB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C9C9AB as Background:

The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A navigable ocean of air blankets the whole surface of the globe. There are no distant places any longer: the world is small and the world is one.

Wendell Willkie
<p style="background: #C9C9AB">…</p>

#C9C9AB as Text Color:

Somewhere there was once a Flower, a Stone, a Crystal, a Queen, a King, a Palace, a Lover and his Beloved, and this was long ago, on an Island somewhere in the ocean 5,000 years ago. . . . Such is Love, the Mystic Flower of the Soul. This is the Center, the Self.

Carl Jung
<p style="color: #C9C9AB">…</p>

#C9C9AB as Text Shadow:

You as a salt-being, made of salt, go to fathom the depth of the ocean, and in the process you yourself dissolve. A great maharishi once said that true meditation is like this.

Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C9C9AB">…</p>

#C9C9AB as Linear Gradient:

The ocean . . . cold and wild the surf, rushing in to overwhelm the beach, the wind, stinging my cheeks, enveloping me in total freedom.

Scott Holman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C9C9AB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C9C9AB?

RGB Value for #C9C9AB is rgb(201, 201, 171).

What is the RGB percentage of #C9C9AB?

RGB percentage for #C9C9AB is 78% Red 78% Green 67% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C9C9AB?

CMYK Color Model of #C9C9AB is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 15 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C9C9AB?

HSL Value of #C9C9AB is 60°(degrees) Hue 22 Saturation 73 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C9C9AB?

HSV Value of #C9C9AB is 60 Hue 15 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C9C9AB?

XYZ Color Model of #C9C9AB is 52.32, 57.13, 46.79.