#8C9C9E Hex Color Code

#8C9C9E

The Hexadecimal Color #8C9C9E is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #8C9C9E RGB value is rgb(140, 156, 158). RGB Color Model of #8C9C9E consists of 54% red, 61% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C9C9E has 187°(degrees) Hue, 8% Saturation and 58% Lightness. #8C9C9E color has an wavelength of 502.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C9C9E is #99CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C9C9E is #899. The Closest Color to #8C9C9E is #778899. Official Name of #8C9C9E Hex Code is Regent Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C9C9E is 11 Cyan 1 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #8C9C9E CMY is 11, 1, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C9C9E is hsl(187,8,58, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(187, 11, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C9C9E is 28.87, 31.82, 36.96.
Hex8 Value of #8C9C9E is #8C9C9EFF. Decimal Value of #8C9C9E is 9215134 and Octal Value of #8C9C9E is 43116236. Binary Value of #8C9C9E is 10001100, 10011100, 10011110 and Android of #8C9C9E is 4287405214 / 0xff8c9c9e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C9C9E is 0.296, 0.326, 0.326 and YIQ Color Space of #8C9C9E is 151.444, -10.177, -2.7616. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C9C9E is 28.82, 33.93, 36.87. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C9C9E is 63.19, -5.25, -2.97. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C9C9E is 63.19, -8.78, -3.48. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C9C9E is 63.19, 6.03, 209.5. Hunter Lab variable of #8C9C9E is 56.41, -7.36, 0.64.

#8C9C9E - Regent Gray Color Image
#8C9C9E - Regent Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C9C9E

RGB Percentages of #8C9C9E

54%
61%
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 #8C9C9E

54.9%
58.22%
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 #8C9C9E

11%
1%
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 #8C9C9E

To get 25% Saturated #8C9C9E Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C9C9E 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 #8C9C9E 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 #8C9C9E

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 #8C9C9E

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 #8C9C9E

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 #8C9C9E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C9C9E to it's the darkest color.

#8C9C9E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 156, 158)
RGB Percent 54%, 61%, 61%
RYB 140.0, 148.47, 158.0
CMYK 11, 1, 0, 38
CMY 11, 1, 0
HSL hsl(187, 8%, 58%)
HSLA hsl(187, 8%, 58%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(187, 11, 62)
XYZ 28.87, 31.82, 36.96
Hex8 Value #8C9C9EFF
Decimal Value 9215134
Octal Value 43116236
Binary Value 10001100,10011100,10011110
Android 4287405214 / 0xff8c9c9e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(187, 8%, 58%)
xyY 0.296, 0.326, 31.82
YIQ 151.444, -10.177, -2.7616
LMS 28.82, 33.93, 36.87
CieLAB 63.19, -5.25, -2.97
CieLUV : LCHuv 63.19, -8.78, -3.48
CieLCH : LCHab 63.19, 6.03, 209.5
Hunter Lab 56.41, -7.36, 0.64
YUV 151.444, 3.22, -10.04
YDbDr 151.444, 9.87, 21.76
YCbCr 146.06, 131.25, 120.83
YCoCg 152.5, 149.0, 3.5
YPbPr 151.44, 3.7, -8.16
Munsell Color System 11934.57 52.70/207.02

#8C9C9E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C9C9E as Background:

That faeries have forgotten the Tapestry; that is the greatest tragedy of all. It's the fabric of all creation and it's woven of dreams, the dreams of the Djinn. Dreams are real, Magpie. They're seed and water and sun. They're everything.

Laini Taylor
<p style="background: #8C9C9E">…</p>

#8C9C9E as Text Color:

We thought we were the only thinking beings in the universe, until we met you, but never did we dream that thought could arise from the lonely animals who cannot dream each other's dreams

Orson Scott Card
<p style="color: #8C9C9E">…</p>

#8C9C9E as Text Shadow:

And, as always happens, and happens far too soon, the strange and wonderful becomes a memory and a memory becomes a dream. Tomorrow it's gone.

Terry Pratchett
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C9C9E">…</p>

#8C9C9E as Linear Gradient:

...What you are is a force--a force that makes it possible for your body to live, a force that makes it possible for your whole mind to dream...You are life

Miguel Angel Ruiz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C9C9E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C9C9E?

RGB Value for #8C9C9E is rgb(140, 156, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C9C9E?

RGB percentage for #8C9C9E is 54% Red 61% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C9C9E?

CMYK Color Model of #8C9C9E is 11 Cyan 1 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C9C9E?

HSL Value of #8C9C9E is 187°(degrees) Hue 8 Saturation 58 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C9C9E?

HSV Value of #8C9C9E is 187 Hue 11 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C9C9E?

XYZ Color Model of #8C9C9E is 28.87, 31.82, 36.96.