#8E997A Hex Color Code

#8E997A

The Hexadecimal Color #8E997A is a contrast shade of Gray. #8E997A RGB value is rgb(142, 153, 122). RGB Color Model of #8E997A consists of 55% red, 60% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #8E997A has 81°(degrees) Hue, 13% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #8E997A color has an wavelength of 569nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8E997A is #99CC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8E997A is #897. The Closest Color to #8E997A is #808080. Official Name of #8E997A Hex Code is Gurkha. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8E997A is 7 Cyan 0 Magenta 20 Yellow 40 Black and #8E997A CMY is 7, 0, 20. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8E997A is hsl(81,13,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(81, 20, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8E997A is 26.06, 29.94, 22.81.
Hex8 Value of #8E997A is #8E997AFF. Decimal Value of #8E997A is 9345402 and Octal Value of #8E997A is 43514572. Binary Value of #8E997A is 10001110, 10011001, 1111010 and Android of #8E997A is 4287535482 / 0xff8e997a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8E997A is 0.331, 0.38, 0.38 and YIQ Color Space of #8E997A is 146.177, 3.4054, -11.9737. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8E997A is 28.25, 32.63, 22.92. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8E997A is 61.6, -9.67, 15.01. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8E997A is 61.6, -4.87, 21.91. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8E997A is 61.6, 17.86, 122.79. Hunter Lab variable of #8E997A is 54.72, -10.74, 13.59.

#8E997A - Gurkha Color Image
#8E997A - Gurkha Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8E997A

RGB Percentages of #8E997A

55%
60%
47%

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 #8E997A

47.84%
60.0%
52.16%

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 #8E997A

7%
0%
20%
40%

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 #8E997A

To get 25% Saturated #8E997A Color, you need to convert the hex color #8E997A 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 #8E997A 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 #8E997A

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 #8E997A

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 #8E997A

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 #8E997A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8E997A to it's the darkest color.

#8E997A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(142, 153, 122)
RGB Percent 55%, 60%, 47%
RYB 122.0, 153.0, 133.0
CMYK 7, 0, 20, 40
CMY 7, 0, 20
HSL hsl(81, 13%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(81, 13%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(81, 20, 60)
XYZ 26.06, 29.94, 22.81
Hex8 Value #8E997AFF
Decimal Value 9345402
Octal Value 43514572
Binary Value 10001110,10011001,1111010
Android 4287535482 / 0xff8e997a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(81, 13%, 54%)
xyY 0.331, 0.38, 29.938
YIQ 146.177, 3.4054, -11.9737
LMS 28.25, 32.63, 22.92
CieLAB 61.6, -9.67, 15.01
CieLUV : LCHuv 61.6, -4.87, 21.91
CieLCH : LCHab 61.6, 17.86, 122.79
Hunter Lab 54.72, -10.74, 13.59
YUV 146.177, -11.9, -3.67
YDbDr 146.177, -36.37, 7.94
YCbCr 141.54, 116.01, 125.38
YCoCg 142.5, 132.0, 10.5
YPbPr 146.18, -13.64, -2.98
Munsell Color System 11834.16 82.78/121.67

#8E997A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8E997A 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.

Kelly Clarkson
<p style="background: #8E997A">…</p>

#8E997A 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.

Bill Cosby
<p style="color: #8E997A">…</p>

#8E997A 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.

Jeff Cooper
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8E997A">…</p>

#8E997A 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.

Bobby Jindal
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8E997A)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8E997A?

RGB Value for #8E997A is rgb(142, 153, 122).

What is the RGB percentage of #8E997A?

RGB percentage for #8E997A is 55% Red 60% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8E997A?

CMYK Color Model of #8E997A is 7 Cyan 0 Magenta 20 Yellow 40 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8E997A?

HSL Value of #8E997A is 81°(degrees) Hue 13 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8E997A?

HSV Value of #8E997A is 81 Hue 20 Saturation 60 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8E997A?

XYZ Color Model of #8E997A is 26.06, 29.94, 22.81.