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#999797 Hex Code

Color Name: Spanish Gray

What is hex #999797 Color?

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The color name of hex code #999797 is Spanish Gray. The RGB values are (153, 151, 151) which means it is composed of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:1 Y:1 K:40. In the HSV/HSB scale, #999797 has a hue of 0°, 1% saturation and a brightness value of 60%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #999797 Color Codes

Color NameSpanish Gray
RGB Values(153, 151, 151)
CMYK Values(0%, 1%, 1%, 40%)
HSV/HSB Values(0°, 1%, 60%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#666868 [Granite Gray]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 7 C
Closest RAL7004 [Signal grey]
Complementary Color#979999 [Spanish Gray]
#999797 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#989898
Desaturated#989898
Weighted Average (Most Common)#989898
Weighted Average (Luma)#979797
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C4C4C4

Hex #999797 Color Palettes

999797 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 999797. Complementary color is 979999

Complementary Palette

The complement of #999797 is #979999 which is called Spanish Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #999797 color is offered by #979999. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (999797, 999897 and 999798)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #999797 are #999897 and #999798, called Spanish Gray and Spanish Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #999797 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (999797, 979998 and 979899)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #999797 are #979998 (Spanish Gray) and #979899 (Spanish Gray). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (999797, 979997 and 979799)

Triadic Palette

#999797 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #979997 (Spanish Gray) and #979799 (Spanish Gray) along with #999797, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (999797, 979997, 979999 and 999799)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #999797 has #979997 (Spanish Gray), #979999 (Spanish Gray) and #999799 (Spanish Gray). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (999797, 989997, 979999 and 989799)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #999797 contains #989997 (Spanish Gray), #979999 (Spanish Gray) and #989799 (Spanish Gray). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #999797 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #999797 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 999797 Color

Tints

  • Transparent ADACACADACAC
  • Transparent B8B6B6B8B6B6
  • Transparent C2C1C1C2C1C1
  • Transparent CCCBCBCCCBCB
  • Transparent D6D5D5D6D5D5
  • Transparent E0E0E0E0E0E0
  • Transparent EBEAEAEBEAEA
  • Transparent F5F5F5F5F5F5

Tones

  • Transparent 949292949292
  • Transparent 929090929090
  • Transparent 8F8E8E8F8E8E
  • Transparent 8D8C8C8D8C8C
  • Transparent 8A89898A8989
  • Transparent 888787888787
  • Transparent 858585858585
  • Transparent 838282838282

Shades

  • Transparent 7A79797A7979
  • Transparent 6B6A6A6B6A6A
  • Transparent 5C5B5B5C5B5B
  • Transparent 4D4C4C4D4C4C
  • Transparent 3D3C3C3D3C3C
  • Transparent 2E2D2D2E2D2D
  • Transparent 1F1E1E1F1E1E
  • Transparent 0F0F0F0F0F0F

#999797 Color Patterns

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    #999797 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #999797 Plaid Pattern


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