1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Canal Street

Color Canal Street gray (#969281):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Canal Street gray (#969281):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Canal Street / #969281

The HTML HEX code is #969281. The corresponding color name is "Canal Street". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 150%, Green (G): 146%, Blue (B): 129%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 3%, Yellow (Y):14%, Black (K): 41%. In the HSL color space, #969281 has a hue of 49°, saturation of 9%, and lightness of 55%. The HSV representation is 49° for hue, 14% for saturation, and 59% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 60, a* (green to red) = -2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 10. The XYZ representation is X: 27, Y: 29, Z: 25. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5696, U (chrominance) = -0.0314, and V (chrominance) = 0.0163.

The decimal value of the color is 9867905. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #C5C3BA for a 20% lighter version and #615E51 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #969281, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5446 Kelvin (5446K).

The approximate wavelength of #969281 is around 602.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Canal Street (Hex: #969281): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #969281, named Canal Street, resembles the weathered facades of historic buildings found along the famous Canal Street in New Orleans. The color evokes a sense of old-world charm, with its muted, earthy tones. It shares similarities with natural elements such as aged tree bark or worn stone walls. The Canal Street color is reminiscent of the warm, rustic hues found in vintage photographs and antique books, adding a touch of nostalgia to any design palette.

Tints and Shades of #969281 HEX color (Canal Street)

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 #969281, 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
• #E5E4E0
• #CBC9C0
• #B0ADA1
• #969281
• #716E61
• #4B4941
• #262520
• #000000

Tones of Canal Street (#969281 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #969281, #8d8b81 is the less saturated color, while #969281 is the most saturated one.

• #8d8b81
• #8f8d81
• #928e81
• #949081
• #969281
• #4c4b48
• #43423e
• #3a3a35
• #32312b

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #969281;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #969281; }

.text {color:#969281;}

.background {background-color:#969281;}

.border {border:1px solid #969281;}