1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Downing Slate

Color Downing Slate gray (#777f86):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Downing Slate gray (#777f86):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Downing Slate / #777f86

The HTML HEX code is #777f86. The corresponding color name is "Downing Slate". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 119%, Green (G): 127%, Blue (B): 134%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 11%, Magenta (M): 5%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 47%. In the HSL color space, #777f86 has a hue of 208°, saturation of 6%, and lightness of 50%. The HSV representation is 208° for hue, 11% for saturation, and 53% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 53, a* (green to red) = -1, and b* (blue to yellow) = -5. The XYZ representation is X: 20, Y: 21, Z: 26. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4918, U (chrominance) = 0.0166, and V (chrominance) = -0.0220.

The decimal value of the color is 7831430. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666699. Variations of the colour are #AEB3B7 for a 20% lighter version and #484D51 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #777f86, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7680 Kelvin (7680K).

The approximate wavelength of #777f86 is around 486.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Downing Slate (Hex: #777f86): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #777f86, also known as Downing Slate, bears a resemblance to cloudy skies at dusk. It captures the essence of the transition from day to night, evoking a sense of calmness and serenity. This color can be likened to the hues seen just before the sun sets, when the sky is tinged with a subtle yet captivating blend of soft grays and blues. Downing Slate offers a soothing and sophisticated aesthetic, making it a versatile choice for various design applications, such as website backgrounds, interior decor, and branding elements.

Tints and Shades of #777f86 HEX color (Downing Slate)

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 #777f86, 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
• #DDDFE1
• #BBBFC3
• #999FA4
• #777f86
• #595F65
• #3C4043
• #1E2022
• #000000

Tones of Downing Slate (#777f86 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #777f86, #7b7f84 is the less saturated color, while #777f86 is the most saturated one.

• #7b7f84
• #7a7f84
• #797f85
• #787f85
• #777f86
• #414243
• #373839
• #2c2e2e
• #222324

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #777f86;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #777f86; }

.text {color:#777f86;}

.background {background-color:#777f86;}

.border {border:1px solid #777f86;}