1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Schist

Color Schist gray (#87876f):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Schist gray (#87876f):
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 Schist / #87876f

The HTML HEX code is #87876f. The corresponding color name is "Schist". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 135%, Green (G): 135%, 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):18%, Black (K): 47%. In the HSL color space, #87876f has a hue of 60°, saturation of 10%, and lightness of 48%. The HSV representation is 60° for hue, 18% for saturation, and 53% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 56, a* (green to red) = -4, and b* (blue to yellow) = 13. The XYZ representation is X: 22, Y: 24, Z: 18. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5187, U (chrominance) = -0.0410, and V (chrominance) = 0.0094.

The decimal value of the color is 8882031. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999966. Variations of the colour are #B6B6A5 for a 20% lighter version and #4F4F40 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #87876f, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5291 Kelvin (5291K).

The approximate wavelength of #87876f is around 580.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Schist (Hex: #87876f): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The color Schist, represented by the hex code #87876f, is reminiscent of natural elements like rocky cliffs and ancient stone structures. Its earthy tone evokes images of weathered mountains and moss-covered boulders. Schists muted greenish-gray hue resembles the layered texture of shale and the rugged beauty of a mountain range at dusk. This versatile color can be used to create a calming and organic atmosphere in interior design or to represent a sense of strength and resilience in branding.

Tints and Shades of #87876f HEX color (Schist)

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 #87876f, 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
• #E1E1DB
• #C3C3B7
• #A5A593
• #87876f
• #656553
• #444438
• #22221C
• #000000

Tones of Schist (#87876f HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #87876f, #848476 is the less saturated color, while #87876f is the most saturated one.

• #848476
• #858574
• #868672
• #868671
• #87876f
• #41413f
• #373734
• #2c2c29
• #22221e

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #87876f;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #87876f; }

.text {color:#87876f;}

.background {background-color:#87876f;}

.border {border:1px solid #87876f;}