Color: #979797
#979797 Color Information
#979797 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #979797. A complement of this color would be #969696, perceived brightness is 0.59, and the grayscale version is #979797.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°,a saturation of 0%, and a lightness of 59%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 0%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #979797 is composed of 59% red, 59% green and 59% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 41% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 30.95, x: 0.3457, and y: 0.3585.
Color Code #979797
Shades of Color #979797
Shades are created by darkening the original color #979797 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 #979797
Tints are created by lightening the original color #979797 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 #979797 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 0%, and a lightness of 59%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 0%, and a value of 59%.
- HEX: #979797
- RGB: rgb(151, 151, 151)
- HSL: hsl(0, 0%, 59%)
- HSV: hsv(0, 0%, 59%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 41.00% black
- XYZ: 29.84, 30.95, 25.54
- Yxy: 30.95, 0.3457, 0.3585
- Hunter Lab: 62.46, 0.00, 0.00
- CIE-Lab: 62.46, 0.00, 0.00
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 29.84, Y: 30.95, Z: 25.54. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 30.95, x: 0.3457, and y: 0.3585.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 62.46, a: 0.00, and b: 0.00. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 62.46, a: 0.00, and b: 0.00.
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 #979797
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #979797. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #979797
Monochromatic colors are variations of #979797, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #979797
The complementary color of #979797 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 #979797
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #979797; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(151, 151, 151); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(151, 151, 151, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 59%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #979797; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #979797; }
HTML Examples of #979797
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #979797; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(151, 151, 151); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(151, 151, 151, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 59%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #979797;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #979797; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #979797
These colors are similar to #979797, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.