#8979AD Hex Color Code

#8979AD

The Hexadecimal Color #8979AD is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #8979AD RGB value is rgb(137, 121, 173). RGB Color Model of #8979AD consists of 53% red, 47% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #8979AD has 258°(degrees) Hue, 24% Saturation and 58% Lightness. #8979AD color has an wavelength of 457.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8979AD is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8979AD is #87A. The Closest Color to #8979AD is #778899. Official Name of #8979AD Hex Code is Purple Mountain's Majesty. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8979AD is 21 Cyan 30 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #8979AD CMY is 21, 30, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8979AD is hsl(258,24,58, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(258, 30, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8979AD is 24.7, 22.01, 42.47.
Hex8 Value of #8979AD is #8979ADFF. Decimal Value of #8979AD is 9009581 and Octal Value of #8979AD is 42274655. Binary Value of #8979AD is 10001001, 1111001, 10101101 and Android of #8979AD is 4287199661 / 0xff8979ad. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8979AD is 0.277, 0.247, 0.247 and YIQ Color Space of #8979AD is 131.712, -7.1732, 19.5664. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8979AD is 20.66, 20.24, 42.14. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8979AD is 54.04, 17.19, -25.37. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8979AD is 54.04, 4.94, -40.46. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8979AD is 54.04, 30.65, 304.12. Hunter Lab variable of #8979AD is 46.91, 11.88, -20.83.

#8979AD - Purple Mountain's Majesty Color Image
#8979AD - Purple Mountain's Majesty Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8979AD

RGB Percentages of #8979AD

53%
47%
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 #8979AD

53.73%
47.45%
67.84%

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 #8979AD

21%
30%
0%
32%

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 #8979AD

To get 25% Saturated #8979AD Color, you need to convert the hex color #8979AD 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 #8979AD 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 #8979AD

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 #8979AD

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 #8979AD

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 #8979AD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8979AD to it's the darkest color.

#8979AD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(137, 121, 173)
RGB Percent 53%, 47%, 67%
RYB 137.0, 121.0, 173.0
CMYK 21, 30, 0, 32
CMY 21, 30, 0
HSL hsl(258, 24%, 58%)
HSLA hsl(258, 24%, 58%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(258, 30, 68)
XYZ 24.7, 22.01, 42.47
Hex8 Value #8979ADFF
Decimal Value 9009581
Octal Value 42274655
Binary Value 10001001,1111001,10101101
Android 4287199661 / 0xff8979ad
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(258, 24%, 58%)
xyY 0.277, 0.247, 22.01
YIQ 131.712, -7.1732, 19.5664
LMS 20.66, 20.24, 42.14
CieLAB 54.04, 17.19, -25.37
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.04, 4.94, -40.46
CieLCH : LCHab 54.04, 30.65, 304.12
Hunter Lab 46.91, 11.88, -20.83
YUV 131.712, 20.32, 4.64
YDbDr 131.712, 62.12, -10.04
YCbCr 129.12, 148.47, 131.31
YCoCg 138.0, 155.0, -17.0
YPbPr 131.71, 23.3, 3.77
Munsell Color System 11304.90 156.41/290.18

#8979AD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8979AD as Background:

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John Sexton
<p style="background: #8979AD">…</p>

#8979AD as Text Color:

Most of my characters are romantic rather than sexual. I think that's an essential difference in my pictures. I think they are more accurate in portraying young people as romantic - as wanting a relationship, an understanding with a member of the opposite sex more than just physical sex.

John Hughes
<p style="color: #8979AD">…</p>

#8979AD as Text Shadow:

I've come to see that I have two choices in how I approach change: I can either resist change or be open to what's ahead and feel the peace that "all is well in the universe." When I lean into the latter, I feel excited about the future.

Marci Shimoff
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8979AD">…</p>

#8979AD as Linear Gradient:

Spring seems far off, impossible, but it is coming. Already there is dusk instead of darkness at five in the afternoon; already hope is stirring at the edges of the day.

Kathleen Norris
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8979AD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8979AD?

RGB Value for #8979AD is rgb(137, 121, 173).

What is the RGB percentage of #8979AD?

RGB percentage for #8979AD is 53% Red 47% Green 67% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8979AD?

CMYK Color Model of #8979AD is 21 Cyan 30 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8979AD?

HSL Value of #8979AD is 258°(degrees) Hue 24 Saturation 58 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8979AD?

HSV Value of #8979AD is 258 Hue 30 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8979AD?

XYZ Color Model of #8979AD is 24.7, 22.01, 42.47.