#8E8E9E Hex Color Code

#8E8E9E

The Hexadecimal Color #8E8E9E is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #8E8E9E RGB value is rgb(142, 142, 158). RGB Color Model of #8E8E9E consists of 55% red, 55% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #8E8E9E has 240°(degrees) Hue, 8% Saturation and 59% Lightness. #8E8E9E color has an wavelength of 468.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8E8E9E is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8E8E9E is #889. The Closest Color to #8E8E9E is #778899. Official Name of #8E8E9E Hex Code is Oslo Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8E8E9E is 10 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #8E8E9E CMY is 10, 10, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8E8E9E is hsl(240,8,59, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(240, 10, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8E8E9E is 27.0, 27.57, 36.24.
Hex8 Value of #8E8E9E is #8E8E9EFF. Decimal Value of #8E8E9E is 9342622 and Octal Value of #8E8E9E is 43507236. Binary Value of #8E8E9E is 10001110, 10001110, 10011110 and Android of #8E8E9E is 4287532702 / 0xff8e8e9e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8E8E9E is 0.297, 0.304, 0.304 and YIQ Color Space of #8E8E9E is 143.824, -5.1408, 4.9792. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8E8E9E is 25.74, 28.02, 36.09. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8E8E9E is 59.5, 3.26, -8.43. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8E8E9E is 59.5, -0.94, -12.84. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8E8E9E is 59.5, 9.04, 291.14. Hunter Lab variable of #8E8E9E is 52.51, -0.1, -4.17.

#8E8E9E - Oslo Gray Color Image
#8E8E9E - Oslo Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8E8E9E

RGB Percentages of #8E8E9E

55%
55%
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 #8E8E9E

55.69%
55.69%
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 #8E8E9E

10%
10%
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 #8E8E9E

To get 25% Saturated #8E8E9E Color, you need to convert the hex color #8E8E9E 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 #8E8E9E 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 #8E8E9E

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 #8E8E9E

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 #8E8E9E

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 #8E8E9E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8E8E9E to it's the darkest color.

#8E8E9E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(142, 142, 158)
RGB Percent 55%, 55%, 61%
RYB 142.0, 142.0, 158.0
CMYK 10, 10, 0, 38
CMY 10, 10, 0
HSL hsl(240, 8%, 59%)
HSLA hsl(240, 8%, 59%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(240, 10, 62)
XYZ 27.0, 27.57, 36.24
Hex8 Value #8E8E9EFF
Decimal Value 9342622
Octal Value 43507236
Binary Value 10001110,10001110,10011110
Android 4287532702 / 0xff8e8e9e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(240, 8%, 59%)
xyY 0.297, 0.304, 27.565
YIQ 143.824, -5.1408, 4.9792
LMS 25.74, 28.02, 36.09
CieLAB 59.5, 3.26, -8.43
CieLUV : LCHuv 59.5, -0.94, -12.84
CieLCH : LCHab 59.5, 9.04, 291.14
Hunter Lab 52.51, -0.1, -4.17
YUV 143.824, 6.98, -1.6
YDbDr 143.824, 21.33, 3.47
YCbCr 139.52, 135.03, 126.86
YCoCg 146.0, 150.0, -4.0
YPbPr 143.82, 8.0, -1.3
Munsell Color System 11699.97 59.45/271.06

#8E8E9E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8E8E9E as Background:

The sea was indistinguishable from the sky, except that the sea was slightly creased as if a cloth had wrinkles in it.

Virginia Woolf
<p style="background: #8E8E9E">…</p>

#8E8E9E as Text Color:

Well might the ancients make silence a god; for it is the element of all godhood, infinitude, or transcendental greatness,--at once the source and the ocean wherein all such begins and ends.

Thomas Carlyle
<p style="color: #8E8E9E">…</p>

#8E8E9E as Text Shadow:

Nowhere on the shore is the relation of a creature to its surroundings a matter of a single cause and effect; each living thing is bound to its world by many threads, weaving the intricate design of the fabric of life.

Rachel Carson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8E8E9E">…</p>

#8E8E9E as Linear Gradient:

Our desire must be like a slow and stately ship, sailing across endless oceans, never in search of safe anchorage. Then suddenly, unexpectedly, it will find mooring for a moment.

Etty Hillesum
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8E8E9E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8E8E9E?

RGB Value for #8E8E9E is rgb(142, 142, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #8E8E9E?

RGB percentage for #8E8E9E is 55% Red 55% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8E8E9E?

CMYK Color Model of #8E8E9E is 10 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8E8E9E?

HSL Value of #8E8E9E is 240°(degrees) Hue 8 Saturation 59 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8E8E9E?

HSV Value of #8E8E9E is 240 Hue 10 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8E8E9E?

XYZ Color Model of #8E8E9E is 27.0, 27.57, 36.24.