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

Color Imperial Grey gray (#676a6a):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Imperial Grey gray (#676a6a):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Imperial Grey / #676a6a

The HTML HEX code is #676a6a. The corresponding color name is "Imperial Grey". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 103%, Green (G): 106%, Blue (B): 106%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 3%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 58%. In the HSL color space, #676a6a has a hue of 180°, saturation of 1%, and lightness of 41%. The HSV representation is 180° for hue, 3% for saturation, and 42% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 45, a* (green to red) = -1, and b* (blue to yellow) = 0. The XYZ representation is X: 13, Y: 14, Z: 16. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4122, U (chrominance) = 0.0017, and V (chrominance) = -0.0072.

The decimal value of the color is 6777450. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #9B9D9D for a 20% lighter version and #353636 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #676a6a, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6733 Kelvin (6733K).

The approximate wavelength of #676a6a is around 500.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Imperial Grey (Hex: #676a6a): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Imperial Grey (#676a6a) is reminiscent of aged stones found in ancient castles, evoking a sense of history and grandeur. This color resembles the weathered façade of an old cathedral or the cobblestones adorning a medieval town square. It shares similarities with sleek metal surfaces, such as vintage watches or industrial machinery, lending it a sophisticated and timeless appeal. Imperial Grey is also akin to the hue of charcoal, emulating the smoky remnants of a crackling fire. Its understated elegance suits luxurious interior designs, creating a harmonious ambiance in spaces adorned with antique furniture and ornate decorations.

Tints and Shades of #676a6a HEX color (Imperial 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 #676a6a, 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
• #D9DADA
• #B3B5B5
• #8D8F8F
• #676a6a
• #4D5050
• #343535
• #1A1B1B
• #000000

Tones of Imperial Grey (#676a6a HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #676a6a, #717373 is the less saturated color, while #676a6a is the most saturated one.

• #717373
• #6f7171
• #6c6e6e
• #6a6c6c
• #676a6a
• #343535
• #282929
• #1b1c1c
• #0f1010

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #676a6a;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #676a6a; }

.text {color:#676a6a;}

.background {background-color:#676a6a;}

.border {border:1px solid #676a6a;}