1. cyans
2. neutral-muteds
3. Undertow

Color Undertow cyan (#779999):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Undertow cyan (#779999):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
cyans

cyans Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Undertow / #779999

The HTML HEX code is #779999. The corresponding color name is "Undertow". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 119%, Green (G): 153%, Blue (B): 153%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 22%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 40%. In the HSL color space, #779999 has a hue of 180°, saturation of 14%, and lightness of 53%. The HSV representation is 180° for hue, 22% for saturation, and 60% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 61, a* (green to red) = -12, and b* (blue to yellow) = -4. The XYZ representation is X: 25, Y: 29, Z: 34. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5601, U (chrominance) = 0.0196, and V (chrominance) = -0.0820.

The decimal value of the color is 7838105. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #669999. Variations of the colour are #B1C4C4 for a 20% lighter version and #486060 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #779999, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 8443 Kelvin (8443K).

The approximate wavelength of #779999 is around 500.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Undertow (Hex: #779999): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Undertow (#779999) is reminiscent of the serene depths of the ocean, bringing to mind the mysterious allure of a hidden underwater world. This color evokes tranquility and depth, much like the ebb and flow of the oceans current. It exudes a sense of calmness and harmony, similar to the mesmerizing dance of underwater plants and the gentle sway of sea creatures. Undertow is also akin to the cool hues of twilight, reflecting the soothing shades of a peaceful evening sky. Its subtlety and sophistication make it a perfect choice for creating a serene and relaxing ambiance.

Tints and Shades of #779999 HEX color (Undertow)

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 #779999, 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
• #DDE6E6
• #BBCCCC
• #99B3B3
• #779999
• #597373
• #3C4D4D
• #1E2626
• #000000

Tones of Undertow (#779999 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #779999, #7b8f8f is the less saturated color, while #779999 is the most saturated one.

• #7b8f8f
• #7a9292
• #799494
• #789797
• #779999
• #454b4b
• #3b4242
• #313939
• #273030

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #779999;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #779999; }

.text {color:#779999;}

.background {background-color:#779999;}

.border {border:1px solid #779999;}