1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Sandpiper Cove

Color Sandpiper Cove gray (#717474):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Sandpiper Cove gray (#717474):
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 Sandpiper Cove / #717474

The HTML HEX code is #717474. The corresponding color name is "Sandpiper Cove". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 113%, Green (G): 116%, Blue (B): 116%. 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): 55%. In the HSL color space, #717474 has a hue of 180°, saturation of 1%, and lightness of 45%. The HSV representation is 180° for hue, 3% for saturation, and 45% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 49, a* (green to red) = -1, and b* (blue to yellow) = 0. The XYZ representation is X: 16, Y: 17, Z: 19. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4514, U (chrominance) = 0.0017, and V (chrominance) = -0.0072.

The decimal value of the color is 7435380. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #A5A7A7 for a 20% lighter version and #3F4040 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #717474, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6715 Kelvin (6715K).

The approximate wavelength of #717474 is around 500.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Sandpiper Cove (Hex: #717474): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Sandpiper Cove (#717474) is a nuanced gray color reminiscent of weathered driftwood found along the seashore. It embodies the subdued elegance of a secluded coastal retreat where migratory sandpipers frolic in their natural habitat. This color evokes the tranquility and simplicity of nature, mirroring the soft feathers of these shorebirds and the weathered texture of coastal rocks. Sandpiper Cove exudes a timeless charm, seamlessly blending with sandy beaches, shells, and the muted hues of lapping waves. It is an ideal choice for coastal-themed designs, evoking a sense of calm and tranquility found in natures coastal haven.

Tints and Shades of #717474 HEX color (Sandpiper Cove)

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 #717474, 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
• #DCDCDC
• #B8BABA
• #959797
• #717474
• #555757
• #393A3A
• #1C1D1D
• #000000

Tones of Sandpiper Cove (#717474 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #717474, #777979 is the less saturated color, while #717474 is the most saturated one.

• #777979
• #767878
• #747676
• #737575
• #717474
• #3a3b3b
• #2f3030
• #232424
• #181919

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #717474;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #717474; }

.text {color:#717474;}

.background {background-color:#717474;}

.border {border:1px solid #717474;}