#C9C9B0 Hex Color Code

#C9C9B0

The Hexadecimal Color #C9C9B0 is a contrast shade of Silver. #C9C9B0 RGB value is rgb(201, 201, 176). RGB Color Model of #C9C9B0 consists of 78% red, 78% green and 69% blue. HSL color Mode of #C9C9B0 has 60°(degrees) Hue, 19% Saturation and 74% Lightness. #C9C9B0 color has an wavelength of 582.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C9C9B0 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C9C9B0 is #CCA. The Closest Color to #C9C9B0 is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #C9C9B0 Hex Code is Foggy Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C9C9B0 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 12 Yellow 21 Black and #C9C9B0 CMY is 0, 0, 12. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C9C9B0 is hsl(60,19,74, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(60, 12, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C9C9B0 is 52.81, 57.33, 49.35.
Hex8 Value of #C9C9B0 is #C9C9B0FF. Decimal Value of #C9C9B0 is 13224368 and Octal Value of #C9C9B0 is 62344660. Binary Value of #C9C9B0 is 11001001, 11001001, 10110000 and Android of #C9C9B0 is 4291414448 / 0xffc9c9b0. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C9C9B0 is 0.331, 0.359, 0.359 and YIQ Color Space of #C9C9B0 is 198.15, 8.0325, -7.78. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C9C9B0 is 55.31, 60.46, 49.47. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C9C9B0 is 80.36, -4.31, 12.52. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C9C9B0 is 80.36, 1.35, 18.85. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C9C9B0 is 80.36, 13.24, 109.0. Hunter Lab variable of #C9C9B0 is 75.72, -8.01, 14.36.

#C9C9B0 - Foggy Gray Color Image
#C9C9B0 - Foggy Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C9C9B0

RGB Percentages of #C9C9B0

78%
78%
69%

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 #C9C9B0

69.02%
78.82%
69.02%

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 #C9C9B0

0%
0%
12%
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 #C9C9B0

To get 25% Saturated #C9C9B0 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C9C9B0 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 #C9C9B0 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 #C9C9B0

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 #C9C9B0

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 #C9C9B0

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 #C9C9B0 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C9C9B0 to it's the darkest color.

#C9C9B0 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(201, 201, 176)
RGB Percent 78%, 78%, 69%
RYB 176.0, 201.0, 176.0
CMYK 0, 0, 12, 21
CMY 0, 0, 12
HSL hsl(60, 19%, 74%)
HSLA hsl(60, 19%, 74%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(60, 12, 79)
XYZ 52.81, 57.33, 49.35
Hex8 Value #C9C9B0FF
Decimal Value 13224368
Octal Value 62344660
Binary Value 11001001,11001001,10110000
Android 4291414448 / 0xffc9c9b0
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(60, 19%, 74%)
xyY 0.331, 0.359, 57.326
YIQ 198.15, 8.0325, -7.78
LMS 55.31, 60.46, 49.47
CieLAB 80.36, -4.31, 12.52
CieLUV : LCHuv 80.36, 1.35, 18.85
CieLCH : LCHab 80.36, 13.24, 109.0
Hunter Lab 75.72, -8.01, 14.36
YUV 198.15, -10.9, 2.5
YDbDr 198.15, -33.32, -5.42
YCbCr 186.18, 117.02, 129.79
YCoCg 194.75, 188.5, 6.25
YPbPr 198.15, -12.5, 2.03
Munsell Color System 12897.18 39.67/108.58

#C9C9B0 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C9C9B0 as Background:

Thought is the work of the intellect, reverie is its self-indulgence. To substitute day-dreaming for thought is to confuse a poison with a source of nourishment.

Victor Hugo
<p style="background: #C9C9B0">…</p>

#C9C9B0 as Text Color:

Not Chaos, not the darkest pit of lowest Erebus, nor aught of blinder vacancy, scooped out by help of dreams - can breed such fear and awe as fall upon us often when we look into our Minds, into the Mind of Man.

William Wordsworth
<p style="color: #C9C9B0">…</p>

#C9C9B0 as Text Shadow:

No political dreamer was ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States and compounding the American people into one common mass.

John Marshall
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C9C9B0">…</p>

#C9C9B0 as Linear Gradient:

Your hearts know in silence the secrets of the days and the nights. But your ears thirst for the sound of the heart's knowledge. You would know in words that which you have always known in thought. You would touch with your fingers the naked body of the dreams.

Khalil Gibran
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C9C9B0)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C9C9B0?

RGB Value for #C9C9B0 is rgb(201, 201, 176).

What is the RGB percentage of #C9C9B0?

RGB percentage for #C9C9B0 is 78% Red 78% Green 69% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C9C9B0?

CMYK Color Model of #C9C9B0 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 12 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C9C9B0?

HSL Value of #C9C9B0 is 60°(degrees) Hue 19 Saturation 74 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C9C9B0?

HSV Value of #C9C9B0 is 60 Hue 12 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C9C9B0?

XYZ Color Model of #C9C9B0 is 52.81, 57.33, 49.35.