1. red-oranges
2. neutral-muteds
3. Hammered Silver

Color Hammered Silver red-orange (#978a7f):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Hammered Silver red-orange (#978a7f):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
red-oranges

red-oranges Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Hammered Silver / #978a7f

The HTML HEX code is #978a7f. The corresponding color name is "Hammered Silver". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 151%, Green (G): 138%, Blue (B): 127%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 9%, Yellow (Y):16%, Black (K): 41%. In the HSL color space, #978a7f has a hue of 27°, saturation of 10%, and lightness of 55%. The HSV representation is 27° for hue, 16% for saturation, and 59% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 58, a* (green to red) = 3, and b* (blue to yellow) = 8. The XYZ representation is X: 26, Y: 26, Z: 24. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5515, U (chrominance) = -0.0263, and V (chrominance) = 0.0357.

The decimal value of the color is 9931391. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999966. Variations of the colour are #C6BFB9 for a 20% lighter version and #625850 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #978a7f, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5233 Kelvin (5233K).

The approximate wavelength of #978a7f is around 646.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Hammered Silver (Hex: #978a7f): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Hammered Silver (#978a7f) resembles the weathered surface of ancient artifacts, like a worn-down metal shield or an aged silver coin. It evokes the sense of durability and strength found in historical relics. This color also reflects the texture and tone of a rugged mountain range, with its rocky terrain and shimmering gray hues. Its similarity to a mist-covered lake during twilight provides a tranquil backdrop, where the gentle reflection of the moon creates a serene ambiance. With its earthy undertones, Hammered Silver brings a timeless and natural elegance to any design.

Tints and Shades of #978a7f HEX color (Hammered Silver)

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 #978a7f, 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
• #E5E2DF
• #CBC5BF
• #B1A79F
• #978a7f
• #71685F
• #4C4540
• #262320
• #000000

Tones of Hammered Silver (#978a7f HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #978a7f, #8e867f is the less saturated color, while #978a7f is the most saturated one.

• #8e867f
• #90877f
• #92887f
• #95897f
• #978a7f
• #4c4947
• #43403e
• #3a3734
• #322e2b

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #978a7f;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #978a7f; }

.text {color:#978a7f;}

.background {background-color:#978a7f;}

.border {border:1px solid #978a7f;}