Color: #979D9C
#979D9C Color Information
#979D9C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #979D9C. A complement of this color would be #9C9697, perceived brightness is 0.61, and the grayscale version is #9A9A9A.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 170°,a saturation of 3%, and a lightness of 60%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 170°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #979D9C is composed of 59% red, 62% green and 61% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 38% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 33.07, x: 0.3404, and y: 0.3604.
Color Code #979D9C
Shades of Color #979D9C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #979D9C 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 #979D9C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #979D9C 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 #979D9C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 170°, a saturation of 3%, and a lightness of 60%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 170°, a saturation of 4%, and a value of 62%.
- HEX: #979D9C
- RGB: rgb(151, 157, 156)
- HSL: hsl(170, 3%, 60%)
- HSV: hsv(170, 4%, 62%)
- CMYK: 4.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 100.00% yellow, 38.00% black
- XYZ: 31.23, 33.07, 27.45
- Yxy: 33.07, 0.3404, 0.3604
- Hunter Lab: 64.22, -2.38, -0.26
- CIE-Lab: 64.22, -2.38, -0.26
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 31.23, Y: 33.07, Z: 27.45. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 33.07, x: 0.3404, and y: 0.3604.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 64.22, a: -2.38, and b: -0.26. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 64.22, a: -2.38, and b: -0.26.
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 #979D9C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #979D9C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #979D9C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #979D9C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #979D9C
The complementary color of #979D9C 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 #979D9C
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #979d9c;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(151, 157, 156);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(151, 157, 156, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(170, 3%, 60%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #979d9c;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #979d9c;
}HTML Examples of #979D9C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #979d9c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(151, 157, 156); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(151, 157, 156, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(170, 3%, 60%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #979d9c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #979d9c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #979D9C
These colors are similar to #979D9C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.