#8B836B Hex Color Code

#8B836B

The Hexadecimal Color #8B836B is a contrast shade of Gray. #8B836B RGB value is rgb(139, 131, 107). RGB Color Model of #8B836B consists of 54% red, 51% green and 41% blue. HSL color Mode of #8B836B has 45°(degrees) Hue, 13% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #8B836B color has an wavelength of 591.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8B836B is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8B836B is #886. The Closest Color to #8B836B is #808080. Official Name of #8B836B Hex Code is Clay Creek. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8B836B is 0 Cyan 6 Magenta 23 Yellow 45 Black and #8B836B CMY is 0, 6, 23. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8B836B is hsl(45,13,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(45, 23, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8B836B is 21.42, 22.78, 17.18.
Hex8 Value of #8B836B is #8B836BFF. Decimal Value of #8B836B is 9143147 and Octal Value of #8B836B is 42701553. Binary Value of #8B836B is 10001011, 10000011, 1101011 and Android of #8B836B is 4287333227 / 0xff8b836b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8B836B is 0.349, 0.371, 0.371 and YIQ Color Space of #8B836B is 130.656, 12.4784, -5.7768. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8B836B is 22.69, 23.7, 17.27. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8B836B is 54.85, -1.09, 14.07. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8B836B is 54.85, 6.27, 18.59. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8B836B is 54.85, 14.11, 94.43. Hunter Lab variable of #8B836B is 47.73, -3.42, 12.07.

#8B836B - Clay Creek Color Image
#8B836B - Clay Creek Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8B836B

RGB Percentages of #8B836B

54%
51%
41%

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 #8B836B

46.14%
54.51%
41.96%

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 #8B836B

0%
6%
23%
45%

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 #8B836B

To get 25% Saturated #8B836B Color, you need to convert the hex color #8B836B 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 #8B836B 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 #8B836B

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 #8B836B

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 #8B836B

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 #8B836B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8B836B to it's the darkest color.

#8B836B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(139, 131, 107)
RGB Percent 54%, 51%, 41%
RYB 117.67, 139.0, 107.0
CMYK 0, 6, 23, 45
CMY 0, 6, 23
HSL hsl(45, 13%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(45, 13%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(45, 23, 55)
XYZ 21.42, 22.78, 17.18
Hex8 Value #8B836BFF
Decimal Value 9143147
Octal Value 42701553
Binary Value 10001011,10000011,1101011
Android 4287333227 / 0xff8b836b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(45, 13%, 48%)
xyY 0.349, 0.371, 22.784
YIQ 130.656, 12.4784, -5.7768
LMS 22.69, 23.7, 17.27
CieLAB 54.85, -1.09, 14.07
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.85, 6.27, 18.59
CieLCH : LCHab 54.85, 14.11, 94.43
Hunter Lab 47.73, -3.42, 12.07
YUV 130.656, -11.64, 7.32
YDbDr 130.656, -35.59, -15.87
YCbCr 128.21, 116.27, 133.23
YCoCg 127.0, 123.0, 4.0
YPbPr 130.66, -13.35, 5.95
Munsell Color System 11366.24 73.45/92.94

#8B836B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8B836B as Background:

From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.

Jacques Yves Cousteau
<p style="background: #8B836B">…</p>

#8B836B as Text Color:

Be quiet now and wait. It may be that the ocean one, the one we desire so to move into and become, desires us out here on land a little longer, going our sundry roads to the shore.

Rumi
<p style="color: #8B836B">…</p>

#8B836B as Text Shadow:

I'll love you till the ocean Is folded and hung up to dry And the seven stars go squawking Like geese about the sky.

W. H. Auden
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8B836B">…</p>

#8B836B as Linear Gradient:

To me the sea is a continual miracle; The fishes that swim - the rocks - the motion of the waves - the ships, with men in them, what stranger miracles are there?

Walt Whitman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8B836B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8B836B?

RGB Value for #8B836B is rgb(139, 131, 107).

What is the RGB percentage of #8B836B?

RGB percentage for #8B836B is 54% Red 51% Green 41% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8B836B?

CMYK Color Model of #8B836B is 0 Cyan 6 Magenta 23 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8B836B?

HSL Value of #8B836B is 45°(degrees) Hue 13 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8B836B?

HSV Value of #8B836B is 45 Hue 23 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8B836B?

XYZ Color Model of #8B836B is 21.42, 22.78, 17.18.