1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Auger Shell

Color Auger Shell gray (#9f9292):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Auger Shell gray (#9f9292):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Auger Shell / #9f9292

The HTML HEX code is #9f9292. The corresponding color name is "Auger Shell". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 159%, Green (G): 146%, Blue (B): 146%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 8%, Yellow (Y):8%, Black (K): 38%. In the HSL color space, #9f9292 has a hue of 0°, saturation of 6%, and lightness of 60%. The HSV representation is 0° for hue, 8% for saturation, and 62% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 62, a* (green to red) = 5, and b* (blue to yellow) = 2. The XYZ representation is X: 30, Y: 30, Z: 31. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5878, U (chrominance) = -0.0075, and V (chrominance) = 0.0314.

The decimal value of the color is 10457746. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #CFC9C9 for a 20% lighter version and #6C6060 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #9f9292, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5791 Kelvin (5791K).

The approximate wavelength of #9f9292 is around 700.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Auger Shell (Hex: #9f9292): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The color #9f9292, also known as Auger Shell, resembles the delicate and earthy tones found in seashells. Its hue is reminiscent of the weathered exteriors of seashells, particularly those of the auger shell species. Auger shells belong to a family of marine gastropods and exhibit a range of colors, including a dusty pinkish-beige shade similar to #9f9292. This color evokes a sense of tranquility and connects with nature, making it suitable for designs and aesthetics related to coastal themes, beach resorts, and marine life.

Tints and Shades of #9f9292 HEX color (Auger Shell)

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 #9f9292, 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
• #E7E4E4
• #CFC9C9
• #B7ADAD
• #9f9292
• #776E6E
• #504949
• #282525
• #000000

Tones of Auger Shell (#9f9292 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #9f9292, #938b8b is the less saturated color, while #9f9292 is the most saturated one.

• #938b8b
• #968d8d
• #998e8e
• #9c9090
• #9f9292
• #544f4f
• #4c4747
• #453f3f
• #3d3737

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #9f9292;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #9f9292; }

.text {color:#9f9292;}

.background {background-color:#9f9292;}

.border {border:1px solid #9f9292;}