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2. neutral-muteds
3. Boulder

Color Boulder gray (#7c817c):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Boulder gray (#7c817c):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Boulder / #7c817c

The HTML HEX code is #7c817c. The corresponding color name is "Boulder". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 124%, Green (G): 129%, Blue (B): 124%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 4%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):4%, Black (K): 49%. In the HSL color space, #7c817c has a hue of 120°, saturation of 2%, and lightness of 50%. The HSV representation is 120° for hue, 4% for saturation, and 51% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 53, a* (green to red) = -3, and b* (blue to yellow) = 2. The XYZ representation is X: 20, Y: 21, Z: 22. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4978, U (chrominance) = -0.0057, and V (chrominance) = -0.0101.

The decimal value of the color is 8159612. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #669966. Variations of the colour are #B1B4B1 for a 20% lighter version and #4B4E4B for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #7c817c, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6463 Kelvin (6463K).

The approximate wavelength of #7c817c is around 530.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Boulder (Hex: #7c817c): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The color Boulder (#7c817c) resembles the muted gray tones of weathered stones found in rocky landscapes. Its earthy hue evokes a sense of stability and durability, reminiscent of the sturdy foundations provided by boulders in nature. This color can be compared to the smooth surface of a river rock or the coolness of pebbles on a beach. With its neutral and subtle undertones, Boulder can harmonize seamlessly with various natural elements like moss, tree bark, or even overcast skies, lending a serene and grounded ambiance to any design palette.

Tints and Shades of #7c817c HEX color (Boulder)

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 #7c817c, 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
• #DEE0DE
• #BEC0BE
• #9DA19D
• #7c817c
• #5D615D
• #3E413E
• #1F201F
• #000000

Tones of Boulder (#7c817c HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #7c817c, #7e817e is the less saturated color, while #7c817c is the most saturated one.

• #7e817e
• #7d817d
• #7d817d
• #7c817c
• #7c817c
• #424242
• #373837
• #2d2e2d
• #222322

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #7c817c;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #7c817c; }

.text {color:#7c817c;}

.background {background-color:#7c817c;}

.border {border:1px solid #7c817c;}