#C9A8AB Hex Color Code

#C9A8AB

The Hexadecimal Color #C9A8AB is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #C9A8AB RGB value is rgb(201, 168, 171). RGB Color Model of #C9A8AB consists of 78% red, 65% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #C9A8AB has 355°(degrees) Hue, 23% Saturation and 72% Lightness. #C9A8AB color has an wavelength of 396.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C9A8AB is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C9A8AB is #CAA. The Closest Color to #C9A8AB is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #C9A8AB Hex Code is Clam Shell. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C9A8AB is 0 Cyan 16 Magenta 15 Yellow 21 Black and #C9A8AB CMY is 0, 16, 15. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C9A8AB is hsl(355,23,72, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(355, 16, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C9A8AB is 45.44, 43.36, 44.5.
Hex8 Value of #C9A8AB is #C9A8ABFF. Decimal Value of #C9A8AB is 13215915 and Octal Value of #C9A8AB is 62324253. Binary Value of #C9A8AB is 11001001, 10101000, 10101011 and Android of #C9A8AB is 4291405995 / 0xffc9a8ab. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C9A8AB is 0.341, 0.325, 0.325 and YIQ Color Space of #C9A8AB is 178.209, 18.7008, 7.9131. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C9A8AB is 44.7, 41.9, 44.49. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C9A8AB is 71.8, 12.52, 2.96. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C9A8AB is 71.8, 19.9, 2.05. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C9A8AB is 71.8, 12.87, 13.3. Hunter Lab variable of #C9A8AB is 65.85, 7.94, 6.03.

#C9A8AB - Clam Shell Color Image
#C9A8AB - Clam Shell Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C9A8AB

RGB Percentages of #C9A8AB

78%
65%
67%

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 #C9A8AB

78.82%
65.88%
67.06%

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 #C9A8AB

0%
16%
15%
21%

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 #C9A8AB

To get 25% Saturated #C9A8AB Color, you need to convert the hex color #C9A8AB 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 #C9A8AB 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 #C9A8AB

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 #C9A8AB

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 #C9A8AB

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 #C9A8AB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C9A8AB to it's the darkest color.

#C9A8AB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(201, 168, 171)
RGB Percent 78%, 65%, 67%
RYB 201.0, 168.0, 171.0
CMYK 0, 16, 15, 21
CMY 0, 16, 15
HSL hsl(355, 23%, 72%)
HSLA hsl(355, 23%, 72%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(355, 16, 79)
XYZ 45.44, 43.36, 44.5
Hex8 Value #C9A8ABFF
Decimal Value 13215915
Octal Value 62324253
Binary Value 11001001,10101000,10101011
Android 4291405995 / 0xffc9a8ab
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(355, 23%, 72%)
xyY 0.341, 0.325, 43.364
YIQ 178.209, 18.7008, 7.9131
LMS 44.7, 41.9, 44.49
CieLAB 71.8, 12.52, 2.96
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.8, 19.9, 2.05
CieLCH : LCHab 71.8, 12.87, 13.3
Hunter Lab 65.85, 7.94, 6.03
YUV 178.209, -3.54, 19.99
YDbDr 178.209, -10.85, -43.34
YCbCr 169.05, 124.43, 142.28
YCoCg 177.0, 186.0, -9.0
YPbPr 178.21, -4.07, 16.26
Munsell Color System 12502.49 49.49/11.98

#C9A8AB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C9A8AB 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: #C9A8AB">…</p>

#C9A8AB 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: #C9A8AB">…</p>

#C9A8AB 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 #C9A8AB">…</p>

#C9A8AB 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, #C9A8AB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C9A8AB?

RGB Value for #C9A8AB is rgb(201, 168, 171).

What is the RGB percentage of #C9A8AB?

RGB percentage for #C9A8AB is 78% Red 65% Green 67% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C9A8AB?

CMYK Color Model of #C9A8AB is 0 Cyan 16 Magenta 15 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C9A8AB?

HSL Value of #C9A8AB is 355°(degrees) Hue 23 Saturation 72 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C9A8AB?

HSV Value of #C9A8AB is 355 Hue 16 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C9A8AB?

XYZ Color Model of #C9A8AB is 45.44, 43.36, 44.5.