1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Waiting

Color Waiting gray (#9d9d9d):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Waiting gray (#9d9d9d):
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:
grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Waiting / #9d9d9d

The HTML HEX code is #9d9d9d. The corresponding color name is "Waiting". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 157%, Green (G): 157%, Blue (B): 157%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 38%. In the HSL color space, #9d9d9d has a hue of 0°, saturation of 0%, and lightness of 62%. The HSV representation is 0° for hue, 0% for saturation, and 62% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 65, a* (green to red) = 0, and b* (blue to yellow) = 0. The XYZ representation is X: 32, Y: 34, Z: 37. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6157, U (chrominance) = 0.0000, and V (chrominance) = 0.0000.

The decimal value of the color is 10329501. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #D1D1D1 for a 20% lighter version and #6B6B6B for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #9d9d9d, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6504 Kelvin (6504K).

The approximate wavelength of #9d9d9d is around 700.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Waiting (Hex: #9d9d9d): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #9d9d9d, also known as Waiting, is a cool gray shade similar to the color of freshly fallen ashes. It evokes a sense of anticipation and stillness, much like the hushed silence that follows a thunderstorm. The color highlights the calm after a rain shower, when raindrops cling to leaves, refracting the light in a gentle, muted way. Like the softness of fog enveloping the landscape, Waiting embodies tranquility and patience, mirroring the moment before a flower bud blooms or a bird takes flight into the dawning sky.

Tints and Shades of #9d9d9d HEX color (Waiting)

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 #9d9d9d, 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
• #E7E7E7
• #CECECE
• #B6B6B6
• #9d9d9d
• #767676
• #4F4F4F
• #272727
• #000000

Tones of Waiting (#9d9d9d HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #9d9d9d, #919191 is the less saturated color, while #9d9d9d is the most saturated one.

• #919191
• #949494
• #979797
• #9a9a9a
• #9d9d9d
• #545454
• #4d4d4d
• #464646
• #3e3e3e

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #9d9d9d;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #9d9d9d; }

.text {color:#9d9d9d;}

.background {background-color:#9d9d9d;}

.border {border:1px solid #9d9d9d;}