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Custom Color Color #979899 – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #979899 with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #979899

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB151152153
HSL0.580.010.60
HSV210°1°60°
CMYK0.010.010.000.40
XYZ29.74031.33634.612
Yxy31.3360.3110.327
Hunter55.98-0.14-0.54
CIE-Lab62.79-0.17-0.65

#979899 color RGB value is (151,152,153). #979899 color name is Custom Color color.

#979899 hex color red value is 151, green value is 152 and the blue value of its RGB is 153. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #979899 hue: 0.58, saturation: 0.01 and the lightness value of 979899 is 0.60.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #979899 color hex is 0.01, 0.01, 0.00, 0.40. Web safe color of #979899 is #999999. Color #979899 contains mainly GRAY color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary100101111001100010011001
Octal227230231
Decimal151152153
Hex979899

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Color Psychology of #979899

Gray represents neutrality, balance, and sophistication. It is versatile and works well as a background color.

Associated Emotions

NeutralityBalanceSophisticationProfessionalismTimelessness

Common Use Cases

  • Corporate design
  • Technology
  • Automotive
  • Professional services
  • Background elements

CSS Code for #979899

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Frequently Asked Questions about #979899

About #979899 Custom Color

#979899 (Custom Color) is a gray-based color with RGB values of 151, 152, 153. This color belongs to the gray color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #979899, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #979899 can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#979899), RGB (rgb(151, 152, 153)), HSL (hsl(210, 1%, 60%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #999999, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.