#5B7979 Hex Color Code

#5B7979

The Hexadecimal Color #5B7979 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #5B7979 RGB value is rgb(91, 121, 121). RGB Color Model of #5B7979 consists of 35% red, 47% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #5B7979 has 180°(degrees) Hue, 14% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #5B7979 color has an wavelength of 506.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #5B7979 is #669999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #5B7979 is #577. The Closest Color to #5B7979 is #696969. Official Name of #5B7979 Hex Code is Cutty Sark. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #5B7979 is 25 Cyan 0 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black and #5B7979 CMY is 25, 0, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #5B7979 is hsl(180,14,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(180, 25, 47). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #5B7979 is 14.6, 17.28, 20.65.
Hex8 Value of #5B7979 is #5B7979FF. Decimal Value of #5B7979 is 5994873 and Octal Value of #5B7979 is 26674571. Binary Value of #5B7979 is 1011011, 1111001, 1111001 and Android of #5B7979 is 4284184953 / 0xff5b7979. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #5B7979 is 0.278, 0.329, 0.329 and YIQ Color Space of #5B7979 is 112.03, -17.877, -6.345. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #5B7979 is 14.77, 19.19, 20.59. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #5B7979 is 48.61, -10.72, -3.51. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #5B7979 is 48.61, -15.1, -3.25. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #5B7979 is 48.61, 11.28, 198.13. Hunter Lab variable of #5B7979 is 41.57, -10.05, -0.35.

#5B7979 - Cutty Sark Color Image
#5B7979 - Cutty Sark Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #5B7979

RGB Percentages of #5B7979

35%
47%
47%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #5B7979

35.69%
41.57%
47.45%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #5B7979

25%
0%
0%
53%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #5B7979

To get 25% Saturated #5B7979 Color, you need to convert the hex color #5B7979 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #5B7979 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #5B7979

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #5B7979

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #5B7979

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #5B7979 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #5B7979 to it's the darkest color.

#5B7979 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(91, 121, 121)
RGB Percent 35%, 47%, 47%
RYB 91.0, 106.0, 121.0
CMYK 25, 0, 0, 53
CMY 25, 0, 0
HSL hsl(180, 14%, 42%)
HSLA hsl(180, 14%, 42%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(180, 25, 47)
XYZ 14.6, 17.28, 20.65
Hex8 Value #5B7979FF
Decimal Value 5994873
Octal Value 26674571
Binary Value 1011011,1111001,1111001
Android 4284184953 / 0xff5b7979
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(180, 14%, 42%)
xyY 0.278, 0.329, 17.279
YIQ 112.03, -17.877, -6.345
LMS 14.77, 19.19, 20.59
CieLAB 48.61, -10.72, -3.51
CieLUV : LCHuv 48.61, -15.1, -3.25
CieLCH : LCHab 48.61, 11.28, 198.13
Hunter Lab 41.57, -10.05, -0.35
YUV 112.03, 4.41, -18.45
YDbDr 112.03, 13.5, 39.99
YCbCr 112.21, 132.45, 114.82
YCoCg 113.5, 106.0, 7.5
YPbPr 112.03, 5.06, -15.0
Munsell Color System 10774.45 113.54/198.54

#5B7979 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#5B7979 as Background:

There is a vast difference between success at twenty-five and success at sixty. At sixty, nobody envies you. Instead, everybody rejoices generously, sincerely, in your good fortune.

Marie Dressler
<p style="background: #5B7979">…</p>

#5B7979 as Text Color:

Material success is always tempered by the recollection that there was some kind of happiness that was supposed to come with it.

Robert Breault
<p style="color: #5B7979">…</p>

#5B7979 as Text Shadow:

Premature success gives one an almost mystical conception of destiny as opposed to will power-at its worst the Napoleonic delusion.

F. Scott Fitzgerald
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5B7979">…</p>

#5B7979 as Linear Gradient:

The technique of winning is so shoddy, the terms of winning are so ignoble, the tenure of winning is so brief; and the specter of the has-been-a shameful rather than a pitiable sight today-brings a sudden chill even to our sunlit moments.

Louis Kronenberger
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #5B7979)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #5B7979?

RGB Value for #5B7979 is rgb(91, 121, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #5B7979?

RGB percentage for #5B7979 is 35% Red 47% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #5B7979?

CMYK Color Model of #5B7979 is 25 Cyan 0 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black.

What is the HSL value of #5B7979?

HSL Value of #5B7979 is 180°(degrees) Hue 14 Saturation 42 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #5B7979?

HSV Value of #5B7979 is 180 Hue 25 Saturation 47 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #5B7979?

XYZ Color Model of #5B7979 is 14.6, 17.28, 20.65.