#8F979D Hex Color Code

#8F979D

The Hexadecimal Color #8F979D is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #8F979D RGB value is rgb(143, 151, 157). RGB Color Model of #8F979D consists of 56% red, 59% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #8F979D has 206°(degrees) Hue, 7% Saturation and 59% Lightness. #8F979D color has an wavelength of 490.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8F979D is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8F979D is #899. The Closest Color to #8F979D is #778899. Official Name of #8F979D Hex Code is Regent Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8F979D is 9 Cyan 4 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #8F979D CMY is 9, 4, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8F979D is hsl(206,7,59, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(206, 9, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8F979D is 28.48, 30.41, 36.26.
Hex8 Value of #8F979D is #8F979DFF. Decimal Value of #8F979D is 9410461 and Octal Value of #8F979D is 43713635. Binary Value of #8F979D is 10001111, 10010111, 10011101 and Android of #8F979D is 4287600541 / 0xff8f979d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8F979D is 0.299, 0.32, 0.32 and YIQ Color Space of #8F979D is 149.292, -6.695, 0.1752. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8F979D is 28.05, 31.8, 36.16. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8F979D is 62.01, -1.65, -4.13. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8F979D is 62.01, -4.73, -5.75. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8F979D is 62.01, 4.45, 248.22. Hunter Lab variable of #8F979D is 55.15, -4.32, -0.38.

#8F979D - Regent Gray Color Image
#8F979D - Regent Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8F979D

RGB Percentages of #8F979D

56%
59%
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 #8F979D

56.08%
58.07%
61.57%

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 #8F979D

9%
4%
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 #8F979D

To get 25% Saturated #8F979D Color, you need to convert the hex color #8F979D 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 #8F979D 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 #8F979D

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 #8F979D

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 #8F979D

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 #8F979D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8F979D to it's the darkest color.

#8F979D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(143, 151, 157)
RGB Percent 56%, 59%, 61%
RYB 143.0, 148.09, 157.0
CMYK 9, 4, 0, 38
CMY 9, 4, 0
HSL hsl(206, 7%, 59%)
HSLA hsl(206, 7%, 59%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(206, 9, 62)
XYZ 28.48, 30.41, 36.26
Hex8 Value #8F979DFF
Decimal Value 9410461
Octal Value 43713635
Binary Value 10001111,10010111,10011101
Android 4287600541 / 0xff8f979d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(206, 7%, 59%)
xyY 0.299, 0.32, 30.407
YIQ 149.292, -6.695, 0.1752
LMS 28.05, 31.8, 36.16
CieLAB 62.01, -1.65, -4.13
CieLUV : LCHuv 62.01, -4.73, -5.75
CieLCH : LCHab 62.01, 4.45, 248.22
Hunter Lab 55.15, -4.32, -0.38
YUV 149.292, 3.79, -5.52
YDbDr 149.292, 11.6, 11.97
YCbCr 144.22, 131.82, 124.06
YCoCg 150.5, 150.0, 0.5
YPbPr 149.29, 4.35, -4.49
Munsell Color System 11864.39 42.55/230.71

#8F979D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8F979D as Background:

if you just go on dreaming then it stays a dream and becomes stale and dead. But first to dream and then to do isn't that the way to make a dream come true

Meindert DeJong
<p style="background: #8F979D">…</p>

#8F979D as Text Color:

Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer--both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.

Bram Stoker
<p style="color: #8F979D">…</p>

#8F979D as Text Shadow:

No matter how much kids beg to be treated like adults, nobody likes to let go of their childhood. You wish for it and dream of it and the second you have it, you wonder what you've done. You wonder what it is you've become.

Daniel H. Wilson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8F979D">…</p>

#8F979D as Linear Gradient:

one who awakens gradually out of a dream, a delicious, grotesque, impossible dream, to feel again the realities pressing into her soul

Kate Chopin
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8F979D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8F979D?

RGB Value for #8F979D is rgb(143, 151, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #8F979D?

RGB percentage for #8F979D is 56% Red 59% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8F979D?

CMYK Color Model of #8F979D is 9 Cyan 4 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8F979D?

HSL Value of #8F979D is 206°(degrees) Hue 7 Saturation 59 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8F979D?

HSV Value of #8F979D is 206 Hue 9 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8F979D?

XYZ Color Model of #8F979D is 28.48, 30.41, 36.26.