#796B6B Hex Color Code

#796B6B

The Hexadecimal Color #796B6B is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #796B6B RGB value is rgb(121, 107, 107). RGB Color Model of #796B6B consists of 47% red, 41% green and 41% blue. HSL color Mode of #796B6B has 0°(degrees) Hue, 6% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #796B6B color has an wavelength of 620nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #796B6B is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #796B6B is #766. The Closest Color to #796B6B is #696969. Official Name of #796B6B Hex Code is Sandstone. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #796B6B is 0 Cyan 12 Magenta 12 Yellow 53 Black and #796B6B CMY is 0, 12, 12. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #796B6B is hsl(0,6,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(0, 12, 47). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #796B6B is 15.8, 15.64, 16.09.
Hex8 Value of #796B6B is #796B6BFF. Decimal Value of #796B6B is 7957355 and Octal Value of #796B6B is 36265553. Binary Value of #796B6B is 1111001, 1101011, 1101011 and Android of #796B6B is 4286147435 / 0xff796b6b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #796B6B is 0.332, 0.329, 0.329 and YIQ Color Space of #796B6B is 111.186, 8.3426, 2.961. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #796B6B is 15.68, 15.53, 16.08. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #796B6B is 46.5, 5.53, 2.02. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #796B6B is 46.5, 8.32, 1.78. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #796B6B is 46.5, 5.89, 20.07. Hunter Lab variable of #796B6B is 39.55, 2.11, 3.56.

#796B6B - Sandstone Color Image
#796B6B - Sandstone Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #796B6B

RGB Percentages of #796B6B

47%
41%
41%

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 #796B6B

47.45%
41.96%
41.96%

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 #796B6B

0%
12%
12%
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 #796B6B

To get 25% Saturated #796B6B Color, you need to convert the hex color #796B6B 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 #796B6B 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 #796B6B

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 #796B6B

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 #796B6B

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 #796B6B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #796B6B to it's the darkest color.

#796B6B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(121, 107, 107)
RGB Percent 47%, 41%, 41%
RYB 121.0, 107.0, 107.0
CMYK 0, 12, 12, 53
CMY 0, 12, 12
HSL hsl(0, 6%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(0, 6%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(0, 12, 47)
XYZ 15.8, 15.64, 16.09
Hex8 Value #796B6BFF
Decimal Value 7957355
Octal Value 36265553
Binary Value 1111001,1101011,1101011
Android 4286147435 / 0xff796b6b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(0, 6%, 45%)
xyY 0.332, 0.329, 15.642
YIQ 111.186, 8.3426, 2.961
LMS 15.68, 15.53, 16.08
CieLAB 46.5, 5.53, 2.02
CieLUV : LCHuv 46.5, 8.32, 1.78
CieLCH : LCHab 46.5, 5.89, 20.07
Hunter Lab 39.55, 2.11, 3.56
YUV 111.186, -2.06, 8.61
YDbDr 111.186, -6.3, -18.66
YCbCr 111.49, 125.92, 134.15
YCoCg 110.5, 114.0, -3.5
YPbPr 111.19, -2.36, 7.0
Munsell Color System 10652.38 41.04/17.63

#796B6B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#796B6B as Background:

A loving relationship is one in which the loved one is free to be himself -- to laugh with me, but never at me; to cry with me, but never because of me; to love life, to love himself, to love being loved. Such a relationship is based upon freedom and can never grow in a jealous heart

Leo Buscaglia
<p style="background: #796B6B">…</p>

#796B6B as Text Color:

That the last two letters in her name were the first two in his, a silly thing he never mentioned to her but caused him to believe that they were bound together.

Jhumpa Lahiri
<p style="color: #796B6B">…</p>

#796B6B as Text Shadow:

Then I realize what it is. It's him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.

Veronica Roth
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #796B6B">…</p>

#796B6B as Linear Gradient:

At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear. It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us. You can love completely without complete understanding.

Norman Maclean
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #796B6B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #796B6B?

RGB Value for #796B6B is rgb(121, 107, 107).

What is the RGB percentage of #796B6B?

RGB percentage for #796B6B is 47% Red 41% Green 41% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #796B6B?

CMYK Color Model of #796B6B is 0 Cyan 12 Magenta 12 Yellow 53 Black.

What is the HSL value of #796B6B?

HSL Value of #796B6B is 0°(degrees) Hue 6 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #796B6B?

HSV Value of #796B6B is 0 Hue 12 Saturation 47 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #796B6B?

XYZ Color Model of #796B6B is 15.8, 15.64, 16.09.