Color: #6E797D
#6E797D Color Information
#6E797D is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #6E797D. A complement of this color would be #7C726E, perceived brightness is 0.46, and the grayscale version is #757575.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 196°,a saturation of 6%, and a lightness of 46%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 196°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #6E797D is composed of 43% red, 47% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 51% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 18.42, x: 0.3273, and y: 0.3526.
Color Code #6E797D
Shades of Color #6E797D
Shades are created by darkening the original color #6E797D in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #6E797D
Tints are created by lightening the original color #6E797D in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #6E797D Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 196°, a saturation of 6%, and a lightness of 46%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 196°, a saturation of 12%, and a value of 49%.
- HEX: #6E797D
- RGB: rgb(110, 121, 125)
- HSL: hsl(196, 6%, 46%)
- HSV: hsv(196, 12%, 49%)
- CMYK: 12.00% cyan, 3.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 51.00% black
- XYZ: 17.10, 18.42, 16.72
- Yxy: 18.42, 0.3273, 0.3526
- Hunter Lab: 50.00, -3.59, -3.67
- CIE-Lab: 50.00, -3.59, -3.67
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 17.10, Y: 18.42, Z: 16.72. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 18.42, x: 0.3273, and y: 0.3526.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 50.00, a: -3.59, and b: -3.67. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 50.00, a: -3.59, and b: -3.67.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #6E797D
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #6E797D. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #6E797D
Monochromatic colors are variations of #6E797D, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #6E797D
The complementary color of #6E797D is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #6E797D
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #6e797d;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(110, 121, 125);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(110, 121, 125, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(196, 6%, 46%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #6e797d;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #6e797d;
}HTML Examples of #6E797D
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #6e797d; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(110, 121, 125); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(110, 121, 125, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(196, 6%, 46%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #6e797d;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #6e797d; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #6E797D
These colors are similar to #6E797D, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.