#8C8897 Hex Color Code
#8C8897
The Hexadecimal Color #8C8897 is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #8C8897 RGB value is rgb(140, 136, 151). RGB Color Model of #8C8897 consists of 54% red, 53% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C8897 has 256°(degrees) Hue, 7% Saturation and 56% Lightness. #8C8897 color has an wavelength of 458.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C8897 is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C8897 is #889. The Closest Color to #8C8897 is #778899. Official Name of #8C8897 Hex Code is Oslo Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C8897 is 7 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black and #8C8897 CMY is 7, 10, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C8897 is hsl(256,7,56, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(256, 10, 59). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C8897 is 25.2, 25.42, 32.85.
Hex8 Value of #8C8897 is #8C8897FF. Decimal Value of #8C8897 is 9210007 and Octal Value of #8C8897 is 43104227. Binary Value of #8C8897 is 10001100, 10001000, 10010111 and Android of #8C8897 is 4287400087 / 0xff8c8897. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C8897 is 0.302, 0.305, 0.305 and YIQ Color Space of #8C8897 is 138.906, -2.4359, 5.514. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C8897 is 24.05, 25.62, 32.73. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C8897 is 57.48, 4.48, -7.45. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C8897 is 57.48, 1.3, -11.48. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C8897 is 57.48, 8.69, 301.02. Hunter Lab variable of #8C8897 is 50.42, 0.99, -3.34.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C8897
RGB Percentages of #8C8897
RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.
RYB Percentages of #8C8897
The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.
CMYK Percentages of #8C8897
CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.
Various Color Shades of #8C8897
To get 25% Saturated #8C8897 Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C8897 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #8C8897 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.
Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #8C8897
Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.
Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.
Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #8C8897
Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.
The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.
The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.
The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.
Tints and Shades of #8C8897
A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #8C8897 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C8897 to it's the darkest color.
#8C8897 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(140, 136, 151) |
| RGB Percent | 54%, 53%, 59% |
| RYB | 140.0, 136.0, 151.0 |
| CMYK | 7, 10, 0, 41 |
| CMY | 7, 10, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(256, 7%, 56%) |
| HSLA | hsl(256, 7%, 56%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 10, 59) |
| XYZ | 25.2, 25.42, 32.85 |
| Hex8 Value | #8C8897FF |
| Decimal Value | 9210007 |
| Octal Value | 43104227 |
| Binary Value | 10001100,10001000,10010111 |
| Android | 4287400087 / 0xff8c8897 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(256, 7%, 56%) |
| xyY | 0.302, 0.305, 25.418 |
| YIQ | 138.906, -2.4359, 5.514 |
| LMS | 24.05, 25.62, 32.73 |
| CieLAB | 57.48, 4.48, -7.45 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 57.48, 1.3, -11.48 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 57.48, 8.69, 301.02 |
| Hunter Lab | 50.42, 0.99, -3.34 |
| YUV | 138.906, 5.95, 0.96 |
| YDbDr | 138.906, 18.19, -2.08 |
| YCbCr | 135.3, 134.0, 128.69 |
| YCoCg | 140.75, 145.5, -4.75 |
| YPbPr | 138.91, 6.82, 0.78 |
| Munsell Color System | 11559.71 56.06/284.05 |
#8C8897 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#8C8897 as Background:
My friends and family are my support system. They tell me what I need to hear, not what I want to hear and they are there for me in the good and bad times. Without them I have no idea where I would be and I know that their love for me is what's keeping my head above the water.
<p style="background: #8C8897">…</p>#8C8897 as Text Color:
Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes.
<p style="color: #8C8897">…</p>#8C8897 as Text Shadow:
The police cannot protect the citizen at this stage of our development, and they cannot even protect themselves in many cases. It is up to the private citizen to protect himself and his family, and this is not only acceptable, but mandatory.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C8897">…</p>#8C8897 as Linear Gradient:
On Thanksgiving I will stop to give thanks that my family is safe and healthy, especially because I realize that, following the tragedies of this year, it is all too real a possibility that they might not have been.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C8897)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #8C8897?
RGB Value for #8C8897 is rgb(140, 136, 151).
What is the RGB percentage of #8C8897?
RGB percentage for #8C8897 is 54% Red 53% Green 59% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C8897?
CMYK Color Model of #8C8897 is 7 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black.
What is the HSL value of #8C8897?
HSL Value of #8C8897 is 256°(degrees) Hue 7 Saturation 56 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #8C8897?
HSV Value of #8C8897 is 256 Hue 10 Saturation 59 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C8897?
XYZ Color Model of #8C8897 is 25.2, 25.42, 32.85.