#899C79 Hex Color Code

#899C79

The Hexadecimal Color #899C79 is a contrast shade of Gray. #899C79 RGB value is rgb(137, 156, 121). RGB Color Model of #899C79 consists of 53% red, 61% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #899C79 has 93°(degrees) Hue, 15% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #899C79 color has an wavelength of 561.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #899C79 is #99CC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #899C79 is #897. The Closest Color to #899C79 is #808080. Official Name of #899C79 Hex Code is Battleship Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #899C79 is 12 Cyan 0 Magenta 22 Yellow 39 Black and #899C79 CMY is 12, 0, 22. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #899C79 is hsl(93,15,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(93, 22, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #899C79 is 25.66, 30.48, 22.62.
Hex8 Value of #899C79 is #899C79FF. Decimal Value of #899C79 is 9018489 and Octal Value of #899C79 is 42316171. Binary Value of #899C79 is 10001001, 10011100, 1111001 and Android of #899C79 is 4287208569 / 0xff899c79. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #899C79 is 0.326, 0.387, 0.387 and YIQ Color Space of #899C79 is 146.329, -0.0766, -14.9105. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #899C79 is 28.22, 33.82, 22.74. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #899C79 is 62.07, -13.34, 16.15. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #899C79 is 62.07, -9.25, 24.01. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #899C79 is 62.07, 20.95, 129.56. Hunter Lab variable of #899C79 is 55.21, -13.65, 14.35.

#899C79 - Battleship Gray Color Image
#899C79 - Battleship Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #899C79

RGB Percentages of #899C79

53%
61%
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 #899C79

47.45%
61.18%
54.9%

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 #899C79

12%
0%
22%
39%

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 #899C79

To get 25% Saturated #899C79 Color, you need to convert the hex color #899C79 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 #899C79 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 #899C79

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 #899C79

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 #899C79

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 #899C79 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #899C79 to it's the darkest color.

#899C79 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(137, 156, 121)
RGB Percent 53%, 61%, 47%
RYB 121.0, 156.0, 140.0
CMYK 12, 0, 22, 39
CMY 12, 0, 22
HSL hsl(93, 15%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(93, 15%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(93, 22, 61)
XYZ 25.66, 30.48, 22.62
Hex8 Value #899C79FF
Decimal Value 9018489
Octal Value 42316171
Binary Value 10001001,10011100,1111001
Android 4287208569 / 0xff899c79
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(93, 15%, 54%)
xyY 0.326, 0.387, 30.476
YIQ 146.329, -0.0766, -14.9105
LMS 28.22, 33.82, 22.74
CieLAB 62.07, -13.34, 16.15
CieLUV : LCHuv 62.07, -9.25, 24.01
CieLCH : LCHab 62.07, 20.95, 129.56
Hunter Lab 55.21, -13.65, 14.35
YUV 146.329, -12.47, -8.19
YDbDr 146.329, -38.1, 17.73
YCbCr 141.67, 115.44, 122.15
YCoCg 142.5, 129.0, 13.5
YPbPr 146.33, -14.29, -6.65
Munsell Color System 11856.00 97.28/128.36

#899C79 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#899C79 as Background:

I grew up in Ireland, and the ocean was never more than an arm's length away. As lovely as the mountains are and as friendly as the people of Utah are, I feel a bit landlocked here.

Roma Downey
<p style="background: #899C79">…</p>

#899C79 as Text Color:

There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the winds are to oceans ... and where free speech is stopped miasma is bred, and death comes fast.

Henry Ward Beecher
<p style="color: #899C79">…</p>

#899C79 as Text Shadow:

The Christian world, I discovered, was like the captain and crew of a vessel on the ocean without a compass, and tossed to and fro whithersoever the wind listed to blow them. When the light came to me, I saw that all the so-called Christian world was grovelling in darkness

Brigham Young
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #899C79">…</p>

#899C79 as Linear Gradient:

In its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life and receives in the end, after, it may be, many transmutations, the dead husks of that same life. For all at last return to the sea - to Oceanus, the ocean river, like the ever-flowing stream of time, the beginning and the end.

Rachel Carson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #899C79)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #899C79?

RGB Value for #899C79 is rgb(137, 156, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #899C79?

RGB percentage for #899C79 is 53% Red 61% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #899C79?

CMYK Color Model of #899C79 is 12 Cyan 0 Magenta 22 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #899C79?

HSL Value of #899C79 is 93°(degrees) Hue 15 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #899C79?

HSV Value of #899C79 is 93 Hue 22 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #899C79?

XYZ Color Model of #899C79 is 25.66, 30.48, 22.62.