1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Metro

Color Metro gray (#828393):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Metro gray (#828393):
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 Metro / #828393

The HTML HEX code is #828393. The corresponding color name is "Metro". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 130%, Green (G): 131%, Blue (B): 147%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 12%, Magenta (M): 11%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 42%. In the HSL color space, #828393 has a hue of 236°, saturation of 7%, and lightness of 54%. The HSV representation is 236° for hue, 12% for saturation, and 58% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 55, a* (green to red) = 3, and b* (blue to yellow) = -9. The XYZ representation is X: 23, Y: 23, Z: 31. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5197, U (chrominance) = 0.0279, and V (chrominance) = -0.0087.

The decimal value of the color is 8553363. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #B8B9C1 for a 20% lighter version and #51515D for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #828393, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 8066 Kelvin (8066K).

The approximate wavelength of #828393 is around 472.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Metro (Hex: #828393): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #828393, named Metro, resembles the smooth, lustrous surface of a sleek silver coin. Its cool grayish tone evokes the modernity and elegance of a bustling metropolis, reflecting the metallic sheen of towering skyscrapers. Like the polished surface of a subway train gliding effortlessly through tunnels, Metro emanates a sense of urban sophistication and efficiency. The color metro is reminiscent of the sleekness and urban aesthetic found in architectural marvels such as modern art museums and contemporary cityscapes.

Tints and Shades of #828393 HEX color (Metro)

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 #828393, 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
• #E0E0E4
• #C1C1C9
• #A1A2AE
• #828393
• #62626E
• #41424A
• #212125
• #000000

Tones of Metro (#828393 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #828393, #81828b is the less saturated color, while #828393 is the most saturated one.

• #81828b
• #81828d
• #82828f
• #828391
• #828393
• #48484b
• #3e3e42
• #353539
• #2b2b30

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #828393;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #828393; }

.text {color:#828393;}

.background {background-color:#828393;}

.border {border:1px solid #828393;}