#999979 Hex Color Code

#999979

The Hexadecimal Color #999979 is a contrast shade of Gray. #999979 RGB value is rgb(153, 153, 121). RGB Color Model of #999979 consists of 60% red, 60% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #999979 has 60°(degrees) Hue, 14% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #999979 color has an wavelength of 582.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #999979 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #999979 is #997. The Closest Color to #999979 is #808080. Official Name of #999979 Hex Code is Gurkha. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #999979 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 21 Yellow 40 Black and #999979 CMY is 0, 0, 21. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #999979 is hsl(60,14,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(60, 21, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #999979 is 27.98, 30.94, 22.58.
Hex8 Value of #999979 is #999979FF. Decimal Value of #999979 is 10066297 and Octal Value of #999979 is 46314571. Binary Value of #999979 is 10011001, 10011001, 1111001 and Android of #999979 is 4288256377 / 0xff999979. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #999979 is 0.343, 0.38, 0.38 and YIQ Color Space of #999979 is 149.352, 10.2816, -9.9584. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #999979 is 30.13, 32.97, 22.71. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #999979 is 62.46, -5.56, 16.89. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #999979 is 62.46, 1.69, 23.59. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #999979 is 62.46, 17.78, 108.22. Hunter Lab variable of #999979 is 55.62, -7.55, 14.87.

#999979 - Gurkha Color Image
#999979 - Gurkha Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #999979

RGB Percentages of #999979

60%
60%
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 #999979

47.45%
60.0%
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 #999979

0%
0%
21%
40%

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 #999979

To get 25% Saturated #999979 Color, you need to convert the hex color #999979 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 #999979 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 #999979

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 #999979

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 #999979

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 #999979 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #999979 to it's the darkest color.

#999979 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 153, 121)
RGB Percent 60%, 60%, 47%
RYB 121.0, 153.0, 121.0
CMYK 0, 0, 21, 40
CMY 0, 0, 21
HSL hsl(60, 14%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(60, 14%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(60, 21, 60)
XYZ 27.98, 30.94, 22.58
Hex8 Value #999979FF
Decimal Value 10066297
Octal Value 46314571
Binary Value 10011001,10011001,1111001
Android 4288256377 / 0xff999979
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(60, 14%, 54%)
xyY 0.343, 0.38, 30.936
YIQ 149.352, 10.2816, -9.9584
LMS 30.13, 32.97, 22.71
CieLAB 62.46, -5.56, 16.89
CieLUV : LCHuv 62.46, 1.69, 23.59
CieLCH : LCHab 62.46, 17.78, 108.22
Hunter Lab 55.62, -7.55, 14.87
YUV 149.352, -13.95, 3.2
YDbDr 149.352, -42.66, -6.94
YCbCr 144.27, 113.95, 130.29
YCoCg 145.0, 137.0, 8.0
YPbPr 149.35, -16.0, 2.6
Munsell Color System 11904.58 78.92/106.77

#999979 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#999979 as Background:

Humor can be dissected as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind.

E. B. White
<p style="background: #999979">…</p>

#999979 as Text Color:

By your own soul, learn to live. If some men force you, take no heed. If some men hate you, have no care. Sing your song, dream your dreams Hope your hopes, and pray your prayers.

Bo Schembechler
<p style="color: #999979">…</p>

#999979 as Text Shadow:

If there is truth or merit in the criticism, try to learn from it. Otherwise, let it roll right off you.

Hillary Clinton
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #999979">…</p>

#999979 as Linear Gradient:

There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.

Jane Austen
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #999979)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #999979?

RGB Value for #999979 is rgb(153, 153, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #999979?

RGB percentage for #999979 is 60% Red 60% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #999979?

CMYK Color Model of #999979 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 21 Yellow 40 Black.

What is the HSL value of #999979?

HSL Value of #999979 is 60°(degrees) Hue 14 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #999979?

HSV Value of #999979 is 60 Hue 21 Saturation 60 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #999979?

XYZ Color Model of #999979 is 27.98, 30.94, 22.58.