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3. Whale

Color Whale gray (#7c8181):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Whale gray (#7c8181):
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 Whale / #7c8181

The HTML HEX code is #7c8181. The corresponding color name is "Whale". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 124%, Green (G): 129%, Blue (B): 129%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 4%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 49%. In the HSL color space, #7c8181 has a hue of 180°, saturation of 2%, and lightness of 50%. The HSV representation is 180° for hue, 4% for saturation, and 51% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 54, a* (green to red) = -2, and b* (blue to yellow) = -1. The XYZ representation is X: 20, Y: 22, Z: 24. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5000, U (chrominance) = 0.0029, and V (chrominance) = -0.0121.

The decimal value of the color is 8159617. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #669999. Variations of the colour are #B1B4B4 for a 20% lighter version and #4B4E4E for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #7c8181, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6825 Kelvin (6825K).

The approximate wavelength of #7c8181 is around 500.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Whale (Hex: #7c8181): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Whale (#7c8181) is a cool-toned gray color that evokes the serene and powerful nature of the majestic marine mammals. With its steel-like hue, Whale resembles the sleek skin of these streamlined creatures, reflecting their ability to effortlessly glide through the depths of the ocean. This color also shares similarities with stormy skies, granite rocks, and concrete structures, exuding a sense of strength and stability. Just like the vastness and mystery of the sea, Whale captivates the eye with its enigmatic allure, making it an ideal choice for creating a sophisticated and timeless aesthetic.

Tints and Shades of #7c8181 HEX color (Whale)

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 #7c8181, 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
• #DEE0E0
• #BEC0C0
• #9DA1A1
• #7c8181
• #5D6161
• #3E4141
• #1F2020
• #000000

Tones of Whale (#7c8181 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #7c8181, #7e8181 is the less saturated color, while #7c8181 is the most saturated one.

• #7e8181
• #7d8181
• #7d8181
• #7c8181
• #7c8181
• #424242
• #373838
• #2d2e2e
• #222323

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #7c8181;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #7c8181; }

.text {color:#7c8181;}

.background {background-color:#7c8181;}

.border {border:1px solid #7c8181;}