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

Color Whale Grey gray (#59676b):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Whale Grey gray (#59676b):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Whale Grey / #59676b

The HTML HEX code is #59676b. The corresponding color name is "Whale Grey". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 89%, Green (G): 103%, Blue (B): 107%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 17%, Magenta (M): 4%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 58%. In the HSL color space, #59676b has a hue of 193°, saturation of 9%, and lightness of 38%. The HSV representation is 193° for hue, 17% for saturation, and 42% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 43, a* (green to red) = -4, and b* (blue to yellow) = -4. The XYZ representation is X: 12, Y: 13, Z: 16. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3893, U (chrominance) = 0.0149, and V (chrominance) = -0.0353.

The decimal value of the color is 5859179. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #8A999E for a 20% lighter version and #2A3032 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #59676b, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 8124 Kelvin (8124K).

The approximate wavelength of #59676b is around 493.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Whale Grey (Hex: #59676b): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Whale Grey (#59676b) is a cool, serene color reminiscent of pebbles found on a peaceful shore. This hue resembles the smooth surface of polished stones, creating a calming ambiance. It is akin to the grayish-blue skin of gentle whales swimming gracefully in the open ocean, seamlessly blending with the waters. The color also bears similarities to stormy skies, displaying a subtle elegance like the swirling clouds that precede a summer rain shower. Whale Grey exudes a sense of tranquility and strength, evoking the beauty and power of natures elements.

Tints and Shades of #59676b HEX color (Whale 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 #59676b, 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
• #D6D9DA
• #ACB3B5
• #838D90
• #59676b
• #434D50
• #2D3436
• #161A1B
• #000000

Tones of Whale Grey (#59676b HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #59676b, #697173 is the less saturated color, while #59676b is the most saturated one.

• #697173
• #656f71
• #616c6f
• #5d6a6d
• #59676b
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #59676b;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #59676b; }

.text {color:#59676b;}

.background {background-color:#59676b;}

.border {border:1px solid #59676b;}