#6B978D Hex Color Code

#6B978D

The Hexadecimal Color #6B978D is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #6B978D RGB value is rgb(107, 151, 141). RGB Color Model of #6B978D consists of 41% red, 59% green and 55% blue. HSL color Mode of #6B978D has 166°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 51% Lightness. #6B978D color has an wavelength of 515.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #6B978D is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #6B978D is #698. The Closest Color to #6B978D is #778899. Official Name of #6B978D Hex Code is Patina. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #6B978D is 29 Cyan 0 Magenta 7 Yellow 41 Black and #6B978D CMY is 29, 0, 7. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #6B978D is hsl(166,17,51, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(166, 29, 59). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #6B978D is 21.94, 27.18, 29.28.
Hex8 Value of #6B978D is #6B978DFF. Decimal Value of #6B978D is 7051149 and Octal Value of #6B978D is 32713615. Binary Value of #6B978D is 1101011, 10010111, 10001101 and Android of #6B978D is 4285241229 / 0xff6b978d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #6B978D is 0.28, 0.347, 0.347 and YIQ Color Space of #6B978D is 136.704, -23.0066, -12.418. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #6B978D is 23.0, 30.88, 29.23. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #6B978D is 59.14, -17.17, 0.46. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #6B978D is 59.14, -21.72, 3.35. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #6B978D is 59.14, 17.18, 178.47. Hunter Lab variable of #6B978D is 52.13, -16.12, 3.2.

#6B978D - Patina Color Image
#6B978D - Patina Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #6B978D

RGB Percentages of #6B978D

41%
59%
55%

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 #6B978D

41.96%
51.69%
59.22%

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 #6B978D

29%
0%
7%
41%

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 #6B978D

To get 25% Saturated #6B978D Color, you need to convert the hex color #6B978D 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 #6B978D 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 #6B978D

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 #6B978D

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 #6B978D

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 #6B978D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #6B978D to it's the darkest color.

#6B978D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(107, 151, 141)
RGB Percent 41%, 59%, 55%
RYB 107.0, 131.82, 151.0
CMYK 29, 0, 7, 41
CMY 29, 0, 7
HSL hsl(166, 17%, 51%)
HSLA hsl(166, 17%, 51%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(166, 29, 59)
XYZ 21.94, 27.18, 29.28
Hex8 Value #6B978DFF
Decimal Value 7051149
Octal Value 32713615
Binary Value 1101011,10010111,10001101
Android 4285241229 / 0xff6b978d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(166, 17%, 51%)
xyY 0.28, 0.347, 27.181
YIQ 136.704, -23.0066, -12.418
LMS 23.0, 30.88, 29.23
CieLAB 59.14, -17.17, 0.46
CieLUV : LCHuv 59.14, -21.72, 3.35
CieLCH : LCHab 59.14, 17.18, 178.47
Hunter Lab 52.13, -16.12, 3.2
YUV 136.704, 2.11, -26.06
YDbDr 136.704, 6.47, 56.48
YCbCr 133.4, 130.13, 109.39
YCoCg 137.5, 124.0, 13.5
YPbPr 136.7, 2.42, -21.19
Munsell Color System 11625.34 111.75/182.38

#6B978D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#6B978D as Background:

Success goes thus invariably with a certain plus or positive power: an ounce of power must balance an ounce of weight.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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#6B978D as Text Color:

To be a social success, do not act pathetic, arrogant, or bored. Do not discuss your unhappy childhood, your visit to the dentist,the shortcomings of your cleaning woman, the state of your bowels, or your spouse's bad habits. You will be thought a paragon (or perhaps a monster) of good behavior.

Mason Cooley
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#6B978D as Text Shadow:

What distinguishes success from failures is that the successes constantly thirst for new ideas and knowledge.

Robin Sharma
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#6B978D as Linear Gradient:

All health and success does me good, however far off and withdrawn it may appear; all disease and failure helps to make me sad anddoes me evil, however much sympathy it may have with me or I with it.

Henry David Thoreau
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #6B978D?

RGB Value for #6B978D is rgb(107, 151, 141).

What is the RGB percentage of #6B978D?

RGB percentage for #6B978D is 41% Red 59% Green 55% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #6B978D?

CMYK Color Model of #6B978D is 29 Cyan 0 Magenta 7 Yellow 41 Black.

What is the HSL value of #6B978D?

HSL Value of #6B978D is 166°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 51 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #6B978D?

HSV Value of #6B978D is 166 Hue 29 Saturation 59 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #6B978D?

XYZ Color Model of #6B978D is 21.94, 27.18, 29.28.