1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Mudstone

Color Mudstone gray (#84846f):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Mudstone gray (#84846f):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Mudstone / #84846f

The HTML HEX code is #84846f. The corresponding color name is "Mudstone". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 132%, Green (G): 132%, Blue (B): 111%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):16%, Black (K): 48%. In the HSL color space, #84846f has a hue of 60°, saturation of 9%, and lightness of 48%. The HSV representation is 60° for hue, 16% for saturation, and 52% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 55, a* (green to red) = -4, and b* (blue to yellow) = 11. The XYZ representation is X: 21, Y: 23, Z: 18. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5083, U (chrominance) = -0.0359, and V (chrominance) = 0.0082.

The decimal value of the color is 8684655. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999966. Variations of the colour are #B5B5A6 for a 20% lighter version and #4E4E41 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #84846f, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5387 Kelvin (5387K).

The approximate wavelength of #84846f is around 580.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Mudstone (Hex: #84846f): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Mudstone, represented by the hex color #84846f, is reminiscent of the texture and coloration of dried riverbeds. This earthy shade is similar to silt found in geological formations, offering a sense of natural ruggedness and stability. It can also be associated with weatherworn tree barks, showcasing a blend of greys and browns. In urban settings, Mudstone resembles weathered concrete walls, providing a sense of industrial elegance. Its versatility makes it ideal for creating a grounding effect in interior designs, as well as representing organic elements in branding and visual communication.

Tints and Shades of #84846f HEX color (Mudstone)

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 #84846f, 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
• #E0E0DB
• #C2C2B7
• #A3A393
• #84846f
• #636353
• #424238
• #21211C
• #000000

Tones of Mudstone (#84846f HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #84846f, #828276 is the less saturated color, while #84846f is the most saturated one.

• #828276
• #838374
• #838372
• #848471
• #84846f
• #40403e
• #353533
• #2a2a28
• #20201d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #84846f;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #84846f; }

.text {color:#84846f;}

.background {background-color:#84846f;}

.border {border:1px solid #84846f;}