1. blues
2. neutral-muteds
3. Bright Manatee

Color Bright Manatee blue (#979aaa):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Bright Manatee blue (#979aaa):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blues

blues Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Bright Manatee / #979aaa

The HTML HEX code is #979aaa. The corresponding color name is "Bright Manatee". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 151%, Green (G): 154%, Blue (B): 170%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 11%, Magenta (M): 9%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 33%. In the HSL color space, #979aaa has a hue of 231°, saturation of 10%, and lightness of 63%. The HSV representation is 231° for hue, 11% for saturation, and 67% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 64, a* (green to red) = 2, and b* (blue to yellow) = -9. The XYZ representation is X: 32, Y: 33, Z: 43. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6076, U (chrominance) = 0.0291, and V (chrominance) = -0.0135.

The decimal value of the color is 9935530. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #CFD1D8 for a 20% lighter version and #636679 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #979aaa, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7945 Kelvin (7945K).

The approximate wavelength of #979aaa is around 474.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Bright Manatee (Hex: #979aaa): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #979aaa, named Bright Manatee, resembles the stormy gray-blue hue found in deep ocean waters. This color harmoniously embodies the tranquility and mystery of vast underwater landscapes. It shares similarities with the slate-colored scales of a migrating blue marlin and the sleek skin of a bottlenose dolphin effortlessly gliding through the waves. Bright Manatee also reflects the cool and soothing shade of a raindrop gently falling onto the gentle petals of a lavender flower, creating a sense of calmness and serenity.

Tints and Shades of #979aaa HEX color (Bright Manatee)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #979aaa, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E5E6EA
• #CBCDD5
• #B1B3BF
• #979aaa
• #717480
• #4C4D55
• #26272B
• #000000

Tones of Bright Manatee (#979aaa HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #979aaa, #8e9099 is the less saturated color, while #979aaa is the most saturated one.

• #8e9099
• #90929d
• #9295a2
• #9597a6
• #979aaa
• #53545a
• #4c4c53
• #44454d
• #3d3d46

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #979aaa;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #979aaa; }

.text {color:#979aaa;}

.background {background-color:#979aaa;}

.border {border:1px solid #979aaa;}