#8C999E Hex Color Code

#8C999E

The Hexadecimal Color #8C999E is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #8C999E RGB value is rgb(140, 153, 158). RGB Color Model of #8C999E consists of 54% red, 60% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C999E has 197°(degrees) Hue, 8% Saturation and 58% Lightness. #8C999E color has an wavelength of 495.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C999E is #99CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C999E is #899. The Closest Color to #8C999E is #778899. Official Name of #8C999E Hex Code is Regent Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C999E is 11 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #8C999E CMY is 11, 3, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C999E is hsl(197,8,58, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(197, 11, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C999E is 28.38, 30.83, 36.8.
Hex8 Value of #8C999E is #8C999EFF. Decimal Value of #8C999E is 9214366 and Octal Value of #8C999E is 43114636. Binary Value of #8C999E is 10001100, 10011001, 10011110 and Android of #8C999E is 4287404446 / 0xff8c999e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C999E is 0.296, 0.321, 0.321 and YIQ Color Space of #8C999E is 149.683, -9.3532, -1.1935. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C999E is 28.07, 32.59, 36.69. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C999E is 62.36, -3.58, -4.2. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C999E is 62.36, -7.32, -5.55. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C999E is 62.36, 5.52, 229.56. Hunter Lab variable of #8C999E is 55.52, -5.93, -0.43.

#8C999E - Regent Gray Color Image
#8C999E - Regent Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C999E

RGB Percentages of #8C999E

54%
60%
61%

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 #8C999E

54.9%
57.86%
61.96%

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 #8C999E

11%
3%
0%
38%

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 #8C999E

To get 25% Saturated #8C999E Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C999E 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 #8C999E 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 #8C999E

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 #8C999E

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 #8C999E

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 #8C999E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C999E to it's the darkest color.

#8C999E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 153, 158)
RGB Percent 54%, 60%, 61%
RYB 140.0, 147.55, 158.0
CMYK 11, 3, 0, 38
CMY 11, 3, 0
HSL hsl(197, 8%, 58%)
HSLA hsl(197, 8%, 58%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(197, 11, 62)
XYZ 28.38, 30.83, 36.8
Hex8 Value #8C999EFF
Decimal Value 9214366
Octal Value 43114636
Binary Value 10001100,10011001,10011110
Android 4287404446 / 0xff8c999e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(197, 8%, 58%)
xyY 0.296, 0.321, 30.826
YIQ 149.683, -9.3532, -1.1935
LMS 28.07, 32.59, 36.69
CieLAB 62.36, -3.58, -4.2
CieLUV : LCHuv 62.36, -7.32, -5.55
CieLCH : LCHab 62.36, 5.52, 229.56
Hunter Lab 55.52, -5.93, -0.43
YUV 149.683, 4.09, -8.5
YDbDr 149.683, 12.52, 18.41
YCbCr 144.55, 132.12, 121.93
YCoCg 151.0, 149.0, 2.0
YPbPr 149.68, 4.69, -6.91
Munsell Color System 11882.41 51.28/219.23

#8C999E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C999E as Background:

Never let up. The more you can win by, the more doubts you put in the other players' minds the next time out.

Sam Snead
<p style="background: #8C999E">…</p>

#8C999E as Text Color:

By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier civilizations have ever fathomed.

Lewis Mumford
<p style="color: #8C999E">…</p>

#8C999E as Text Shadow:

Your ability to discipline yourself to set clear goals, and then to work toward them every day, will do more to guarantee your success than any other single factor.

Brian Tracy
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C999E">…</p>

#8C999E as Linear Gradient:

Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed positively. Pursue persistently.

William Arthur Ward
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C999E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C999E?

RGB Value for #8C999E is rgb(140, 153, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C999E?

RGB percentage for #8C999E is 54% Red 60% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C999E?

CMYK Color Model of #8C999E is 11 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C999E?

HSL Value of #8C999E is 197°(degrees) Hue 8 Saturation 58 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C999E?

HSV Value of #8C999E is 197 Hue 11 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C999E?

XYZ Color Model of #8C999E is 28.38, 30.83, 36.8.