1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Seared Grey

Color Seared Grey gray (#495157):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Seared Grey gray (#495157):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Seared Grey / #495157

The HTML HEX code is #495157. The corresponding color name is "Seared Grey". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 73%, Green (G): 81%, Blue (B): 87%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 16%, Magenta (M): 7%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 66%. In the HSL color space, #495157 has a hue of 206°, saturation of 9%, and lightness of 31%. The HSV representation is 206° for hue, 16% for saturation, and 34% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 34, a* (green to red) = -2, and b* (blue to yellow) = -5. The XYZ representation is X: 7, Y: 8, Z: 10. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3109, U (chrominance) = 0.0149, and V (chrominance) = -0.0216.

The decimal value of the color is 4804951. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #336666. Variations of the colour are #77848D for a 20% lighter version and #1A1C1F for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #495157, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 8199 Kelvin (8199K).

The approximate wavelength of #495157 is around 487.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Seared Grey (Hex: #495157): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Seared Grey (#495157) is a deep, smoky color that resembles the charred bark of an ancient oak tree, weathered by time and sun. It exudes a sense of strength and resilience, much like the rocky cliffs along a rugged coastline. This hue is reminiscent of storms brewing on the horizon, capturing the essence of impending change. Seared Grey can also be likened to the textured feathers of a stealthy owl, blending seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Its dark and earthy tones evoke a feeling of mystery and sophistication, making it a versatile choice for design and decor.

Tints and Shades of #495157 HEX color (Seared Grey)

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 #495157, 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
• #D2D4D5
• #A4A8AB
• #777D81
• #495157
• #373D41
• #25292C
• #121416
• #000000

Tones of Seared Grey (#495157 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #495157, #5f6467 is the less saturated color, while #495157 is the most saturated one.

• #5f6467
• #5a5f63
• #545a5f
• #4f565b
• #495157
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #495157;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #495157; }

.text {color:#495157;}

.background {background-color:#495157;}

.border {border:1px solid #495157;}