1. grays
2. light-muteds
3. Shining Silver

Color Shining Silver gray (#c7c7c9):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Shining Silver gray (#c7c7c9):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
light-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Shining Silver / #c7c7c9

The HTML HEX code is #c7c7c9. The corresponding color name is "Shining Silver". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 199%, Green (G): 199%, Blue (B): 201%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 1%, Magenta (M): 1%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 21%. In the HSL color space, #c7c7c9 has a hue of 240°, saturation of 2%, and lightness of 78%. The HSV representation is 240° for hue, 1% for saturation, and 79% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 80, a* (green to red) = 0, and b* (blue to yellow) = -1. The XYZ representation is X: 55, Y: 57, Z: 63. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.7813, U (chrominance) = 0.0034, and V (chrominance) = -0.0008.

The decimal value of the color is 13092809. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCCCCC. Variations of the colour are #FAFAFA for a 20% lighter version and #929296 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #c7c7c9, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6603 Kelvin (6603K).

The approximate wavelength of #c7c7c9 is around 470.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Shining Silver (Hex: #c7c7c9): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Shining Silver (#c7c7c9) resembles the color of a polished steel blade. The gleaming hue of Shining Silver evokes a sense of sophistication and elegance, reminiscent of a prized silver necklace or a sleek modern kitchen appliance. Its subtle, cool undertones make it similar to the glistening surface of a tranquil lake under a cloudy sky. This color exudes a crisp and clean appearance, much like the metallic sheen of a luxury car. Shining Silver is an ideal choice for conveying a refined and timeless feel in various design settings.

Tints and Shades of #c7c7c9 HEX color (Shining Silver)

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 #c7c7c9, 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
• #F1F1F2
• #E3E3E4
• #D5D5D7
• #c7c7c9
• #959597
• #646465
• #323232
• #000000

Tones of Shining Silver (#c7c7c9 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #c7c7c9, #ababac is the less saturated color, while #c7c7c9 is the most saturated one.

• #ababac
• #b2b2b3
• #b9b9ba
• #c0c0c2
• #c7c7c9
• #6d6d6f
• #6a6a6c
• #66666a
• #636367

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #c7c7c9;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #c7c7c9; }

.text {color:#c7c7c9;}

.background {background-color:#c7c7c9;}

.border {border:1px solid #c7c7c9;}