1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Cornwall Slate

Color Cornwall Slate gray (#949488):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Cornwall Slate gray (#949488):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Cornwall Slate / #949488

The HTML HEX code is #949488. The corresponding color name is "Cornwall Slate". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 148%, Green (G): 148%, Blue (B): 136%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):8%, Black (K): 42%. In the HSL color space, #949488 has a hue of 60°, saturation of 5%, and lightness of 56%. The HSV representation is 60° for hue, 8% for saturation, and 58% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 61, a* (green to red) = -2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 6. The XYZ representation is X: 27, Y: 29, Z: 28. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5750, U (chrominance) = -0.0205, and V (chrominance) = 0.0047.

The decimal value of the color is 9737352. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #C5C5BF for a 20% lighter version and #606057 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #949488, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5849 Kelvin (5849K).

The approximate wavelength of #949488 is around 580.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Cornwall Slate (Hex: #949488): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Cornwall Slate is a hex color #949488 that resembles the smooth, earthy gray hues found in natural slate formations. This color exudes the certainty and durability of slate, evoking images of rugged cliffs and majestic mountains. Its subtle variations of gray mirror the weathered texture of slate, showcasing a range of tones that mimic the organic patterns found in this natural element. Cornwall Slate exudes a timeless and understated elegance, making it an ideal color choice for architecture, interiors, and design elements seeking a touch of rugged sophistication.

Tints and Shades of #949488 HEX color (Cornwall Slate)

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 #949488, 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
• #E4E4E1
• #CACAC4
• #AFAFA6
• #949488
• #6F6F66
• #4A4A44
• #252522
• #000000

Tones of Cornwall Slate (#949488 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #949488, #8c8c85 is the less saturated color, while #949488 is the most saturated one.

• #8c8c85
• #8e8e86
• #909086
• #929287
• #949488
• #4c4c4a
• #444441
• #3b3b38
• #33332f

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #949488;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #949488; }

.text {color:#949488;}

.background {background-color:#949488;}

.border {border:1px solid #949488;}