1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Phantom

Color Phantom gray (#6e797b):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Phantom gray (#6e797b):
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 Phantom / #6e797b

The HTML HEX code is #6e797b. The corresponding color name is "Phantom". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 110%, Green (G): 121%, Blue (B): 123%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 11%, Magenta (M): 2%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 52%. In the HSL color space, #6e797b has a hue of 189°, saturation of 6%, and lightness of 46%. The HSV representation is 189° for hue, 11% for saturation, and 48% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 50, a* (green to red) = -4, and b* (blue to yellow) = -2. The XYZ representation is X: 17, Y: 18, Z: 21. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4625, U (chrominance) = 0.0098, and V (chrominance) = -0.0273.

The decimal value of the color is 7240059. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #A3ACAE for a 20% lighter version and #3E4546 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #6e797b, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7452 Kelvin (7452K).

The approximate wavelength of #6e797b is around 495.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Phantom (Hex: #6e797b): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

#6e797b, also known as Phantom, is a dark gray color that resembles the hues found in storm clouds just before a heavy downpour. Its somber and mysterious nature evokes the feeling of anticipation and intrigue, similar to the atmosphere before a tempestuous thunderstorm. This shade can also be likened to the color of worn asphalt on a rainy day, reflecting the gloomy yet captivating ambiance of urban landscapes during inclement weather.

Tints and Shades of #6e797b HEX color (Phantom)

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 #6e797b, 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
• #DBDEDE
• #B7BCBD
• #929B9C
• #6e797b
• #535B5C
• #373D3E
• #1C1E1F
• #000000

Tones of Phantom (#6e797b HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #6e797b, #757c7d is the less saturated color, while #6e797b is the most saturated one.

• #757c7d
• #737b7d
• #727a7c
• #707a7c
• #6e797b
• #3c3c3c
• #303131
• #252626
• #191a1a

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #6e797b;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #6e797b; }

.text {color:#6e797b;}

.background {background-color:#6e797b;}

.border {border:1px solid #6e797b;}