Steel Color (#797979)
Steel is a dark color with the color codes #797979 / rgb(121, 121, 121) / hsl(0, 0%, 47%). Steel has no hue and very low saturation.
In the RGB color space, the color Steel has the values (121, 121, 121), being composed of 47.5% Red (R), 47.5% Green (G), and 47.5% Blue (B).
In the HSL color space, the color Steel has a hue of 0 degrees, a saturation of 0.0% and a lightness of 47.5%.
In the CMYK color space, Steel is composed of 0 parts of Cyan (C), 0 parts of Magenta (M), 0 parts of Yellow (Y), and 53 parts of Black (K).
Steel Color Codes
| Value | CSS | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | 797979 | #797979 |
| RGB | 121, 121, 121 | rgb(121, 121, 121) |
| RGB Percent | 47.5%, 47.5%, 47.5% | rgb(47.5%, 47.5%, 47.5%) |
| RGB 0-1 | 0.4745, 0.4745, 0.4745 | color(srgb 0.4745 0.4745 0.4745)CSS 4 |
| HSL | 0°, 0.0%, 47.5% | hsl(0, 0.0%, 47.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 0, 53 | |
| LAB (D50) | 50.83, 0.00, 0.00 | lab(50.83 0.00 0.00)CSS 4 |
| LCH (D50) | 50.83, 0.00, 0.00° | lch(50.83 0.00 0.00)CSS 4 |
| OKLAB | 0.5761, 0.0000, 0.0000 | oklab(0.5761 0.0000 0.0000)CSS 4 |
| OKLCH | 0.5761, 0.0000, 0.00° | oklch(0.5761 0.0000 0.00)CSS 4 |
| XYZ (D50) | 0.1844, 0.1912, 0.1578 | color(xyz-d50 0.1844 0.1912 0.1578)CSS 4 |
| XYZ (D65) | 0.1817, 0.1912, 0.2082 | color(xyz-d65 0.1817 0.1912 0.2082)CSS 4 |
Tints, Shades & Tones of Steel Color
Tints, shades, and tones can be used to create unique effects in art and design. By using tints, shades, and tones, you can add depth and dimension to your work.
Tints
A tint is a lightened color, achieved by adding white. This can create a softer, more delicate look.
Shades
A shade is a darkened color, achieved by adding black. This can create a richer, more dramatic look.
Tones
A tone is a muted color, achieved by adding gray. This can create a more subtle, sophisticated look.