Color: #796E8C
#796E8C Color Information
#796E8C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #796E8C. A complement of this color would be #818C6E, perceived brightness is 0.46, and the grayscale version is #7D7D7D.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 262°,a saturation of 12%, and a lightness of 49%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 262°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #796E8C is composed of 47% red, 43% green and 55% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 45% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 17.02, x: 0.3252, and y: 0.3060.
Color Code #796E8C
Shades of Color #796E8C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #796E8C 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 #796E8C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #796E8C 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 #796E8C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 262°, a saturation of 12%, and a lightness of 49%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 262°, a saturation of 21%, and a value of 55%.
- HEX: #796E8C
- RGB: rgb(121, 110, 140)
- HSL: hsl(262, 12%, 49%)
- HSV: hsv(262, 21%, 55%)
- CMYK: 14.00% cyan, 21.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 45.00% black
- XYZ: 18.09, 17.02, 20.51
- Yxy: 17.02, 0.3252, 0.3060
- Hunter Lab: 48.29, 9.16, -14.91
- CIE-Lab: 48.29, 9.16, -14.91
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 18.09, Y: 17.02, Z: 20.51. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 17.02, x: 0.3252, and y: 0.3060.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 48.29, a: 9.16, and b: -14.91. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 48.29, a: 9.16, and b: -14.91.
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 #796E8C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #796E8C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #796E8C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #796E8C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #796E8C
The complementary color of #796E8C 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 #796E8C
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #796e8c;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(121, 110, 140);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(121, 110, 140, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(262, 12%, 49%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #796e8c;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #796e8c;
}HTML Examples of #796E8C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #796e8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(121, 110, 140); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(121, 110, 140, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(262, 12%, 49%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #796e8c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #796e8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #796E8C
These colors are similar to #796E8C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.