Color: #9C9C97
#9C9C97 Color Information
#9C9C97 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #9C9C97. A complement of this color would be #97979B, perceived brightness is 0.61, and the grayscale version is #9A9A9A.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 60°,a saturation of 2%, and a lightness of 60%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 60°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #9C9C97 is composed of 61% red, 61% green and 59% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 39% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 33.11, x: 0.3501, and y: 0.3653.
Color Code #9C9C97
Shades of Color #9C9C97
Shades are created by darkening the original color #9C9C97 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 #9C9C97
Tints are created by lightening the original color #9C9C97 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 #9C9C97 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 60°, a saturation of 2%, and a lightness of 60%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 60°, a saturation of 3%, and a value of 61%.
- HEX: #9C9C97
- RGB: rgb(156, 156, 151)
- HSL: hsl(60, 2%, 60%)
- HSV: hsv(60, 3%, 61%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 3.00% yellow, 39.00% black
- XYZ: 31.73, 33.11, 25.79
- Yxy: 33.11, 0.3501, 0.3653
- Hunter Lab: 64.25, -0.70, 2.63
- CIE-Lab: 64.25, -0.70, 2.63
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 31.73, Y: 33.11, Z: 25.79. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 33.11, x: 0.3501, and y: 0.3653.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 64.25, a: -0.70, and b: 2.63. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 64.25, a: -0.70, and b: 2.63.
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 #9C9C97
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #9C9C97. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #9C9C97
Monochromatic colors are variations of #9C9C97, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #9C9C97
The complementary color of #9C9C97 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 #9C9C97
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #9c9c97;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(156, 156, 151);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(156, 156, 151, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(60, 2%, 60%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #9c9c97;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #9c9c97;
}HTML Examples of #9C9C97
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #9c9c97; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(156, 156, 151); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(156, 156, 151, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(60, 2%, 60%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #9c9c97;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #9c9c97; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #9C9C97
These colors are similar to #9C9C97, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.