1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Claytone

Color Claytone gray (#969283):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Claytone gray (#969283):
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 Claytone / #969283

The HTML HEX code is #969283. The corresponding color name is "Claytone". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 150%, Green (G): 146%, Blue (B): 131%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 3%, Yellow (Y):13%, Black (K): 41%. In the HSL color space, #969283 has a hue of 47°, saturation of 8%, and lightness of 55%. The HSV representation is 47° for hue, 13% for saturation, and 59% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 60, a* (green to red) = -1, and b* (blue to yellow) = 8. The XYZ representation is X: 27, Y: 29, Z: 26. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5705, U (chrominance) = -0.0279, and V (chrominance) = 0.0155.

The decimal value of the color is 9867907. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #C4C2BA for a 20% lighter version and #605D52 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #969283, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5527 Kelvin (5527K).

The approximate wavelength of #969283 is around 606.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Claytone (Hex: #969283): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #969283, also known as Claytone, is reminiscent of the textured surface of clay pots and the warm, earthy tones found in natural elements such as clay soil or pottery. This color exudes a rustic charm and can be likened to the subtle hues found in terracotta tiles or weathered stone. It evokes a sense of groundedness and natural warmth, making it a popular choice for interior design, organic products, or branding that seeks to convey a connection to nature. Examples of objects that may feature this color include rustic furniture, handmade ceramics, or terracotta plant pots.

Tints and Shades of #969283 HEX color (Claytone)

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 #969283, 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
• #CBC9C1
• #B0ADA2
• #969283
• #716E62
• #4B4942
• #262521
• #000000

Tones of Claytone (#969283 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #969283, #8d8b82 is the less saturated color, while #969283 is the most saturated one.

• #8d8b82
• #8f8d82
• #928e82
• #949083
• #969283
• #4c4b48
• #44423f
• #3b3a36
• #33312c

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #969283;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #969283; }

.text {color:#969283;}

.background {background-color:#969283;}

.border {border:1px solid #969283;}