Color: #797C8C

#797C8C Color Information

#797C8C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #797C8C. A complement of this color would be #8C8978, perceived brightness is 0.49, and the grayscale version is #838383.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 231°,a saturation of 8%, and a lightness of 51%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 231°, a saturation of 14%, and a value of 55%.

In a RGB color space, #797C8C is composed of 47% red, 49% green and 55% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 45% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 20.29, x: 0.3249, and y: 0.3321.

Color Code #797C8C

#797C8Crgb(121, 124, 140)
HEX
#797C8C
RGB
rgb(121, 124, 140)
HSL
hsl(231, 8%, 51%)
HSV
hsv(231, 14%, 55%)
CMYK
14%, 11%, 0%, 45%
XYZ
X: 19.85, Y: 20.29, Z: 20.95
Lab
L: 52.17, a: 1.42, b: -9.12
Name

Shades of Color #797C8C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #797C8C 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 #797C8C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #797C8C 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.

#797C8Crgb(121, 124, 140)

About #797C8C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 231°, a saturation of 8%, and a lightness of 51%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 231°, a saturation of 14%, and a value of 55%.

  • HEX: #797C8C
  • RGB: rgb(121, 124, 140)
  • HSL: hsl(231, 8%, 51%)
  • HSV: hsv(231, 14%, 55%)
  • CMYK: 14.00% cyan, 11.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 45.00% black
  • XYZ: 19.85, 20.29, 20.95
  • Yxy: 20.29, 0.3249, 0.3321
  • Hunter Lab: 52.17, 1.42, -9.12
  • CIE-Lab: 52.17, 1.42, -9.12

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 19.85, Y: 20.29, Z: 20.95. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 20.29, x: 0.3249, and y: 0.3321.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 52.17, a: 1.42, and b: -9.12. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 52.17, a: 1.42, and b: -9.12.

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 #797C8C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #797C8C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #797C8C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #797C8C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #797C8C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #797C8C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #797C8C

The complementary color of #797C8C 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 #797C8C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #797c8c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(121, 124, 140);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(121, 124, 140, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(231, 8%, 51%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #797c8c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #797c8c;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #797c8c;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #797c8c;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #797c8c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
#797C8C
On Black Background
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On White Background
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HTML Examples of #797C8C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #797c8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(121, 124, 140); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(121, 124, 140, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(231, 8%, 51%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #797c8c;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #797c8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #797c8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #797c8c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #797c8c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
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</div>
#797C8C
On Black Background
#797C8C
On White Background
#797C8C

Related Colors of #797C8C

These colors are similar to #797C8C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.