#8B8E9E Hex Color Code

#8B8E9E

The Hexadecimal Color #8B8E9E is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #8B8E9E RGB value is rgb(139, 142, 158). RGB Color Model of #8B8E9E consists of 54% red, 55% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #8B8E9E has 231°(degrees) Hue, 9% Saturation and 58% Lightness. #8B8E9E color has an wavelength of 474.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8B8E9E is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8B8E9E is #889. The Closest Color to #8B8E9E is #778899. Official Name of #8B8E9E Hex Code is Oslo Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8B8E9E is 12 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #8B8E9E CMY is 12, 10, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8B8E9E is hsl(231,9,58, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(231, 12, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8B8E9E is 26.49, 27.3, 36.22.
Hex8 Value of #8B8E9E is #8B8E9EFF. Decimal Value of #8B8E9E is 9146014 and Octal Value of #8B8E9E is 42707236. Binary Value of #8B8E9E is 10001011, 10001110, 10011110 and Android of #8B8E9E is 4287336094 / 0xff8b8e9e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8B8E9E is 0.294, 0.303, 0.303 and YIQ Color Space of #8B8E9E is 142.927, -6.9285, 4.3447. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8B8E9E is 25.26, 27.92, 36.07. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8B8E9E is 59.25, 2.24, -8.83. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8B8E9E is 59.25, -2.54, -13.28. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8B8E9E is 59.25, 9.11, 284.23. Hunter Lab variable of #8B8E9E is 52.25, -0.94, -4.53.

#8B8E9E - Oslo Gray Color Image
#8B8E9E - Oslo Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8B8E9E

RGB Percentages of #8B8E9E

54%
55%
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 #8B8E9E

54.51%
55.53%
61.96%

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 #8B8E9E

12%
10%
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 #8B8E9E

To get 25% Saturated #8B8E9E Color, you need to convert the hex color #8B8E9E 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 #8B8E9E 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 #8B8E9E

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 #8B8E9E

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 #8B8E9E

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 #8B8E9E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8B8E9E to it's the darkest color.

#8B8E9E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(139, 142, 158)
RGB Percent 54%, 55%, 61%
RYB 139.0, 141.59, 158.0
CMYK 12, 10, 0, 38
CMY 12, 10, 0
HSL hsl(231, 9%, 58%)
HSLA hsl(231, 9%, 58%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(231, 12, 62)
XYZ 26.49, 27.3, 36.22
Hex8 Value #8B8E9EFF
Decimal Value 9146014
Octal Value 42707236
Binary Value 10001011,10001110,10011110
Android 4287336094 / 0xff8b8e9e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(231, 9%, 58%)
xyY 0.294, 0.303, 27.303
YIQ 142.927, -6.9285, 4.3447
LMS 25.26, 27.92, 36.07
CieLAB 59.25, 2.24, -8.83
CieLUV : LCHuv 59.25, -2.54, -13.28
CieLCH : LCHab 59.25, 9.11, 284.23
Hunter Lab 52.25, -0.94, -4.53
YUV 142.927, 7.42, -3.44
YDbDr 142.927, 22.68, 7.47
YCbCr 138.75, 135.47, 125.54
YCoCg 145.25, 148.5, -3.25
YPbPr 142.93, 8.51, -2.8
Munsell Color System 11678.75 63.25/262.77

#8B8E9E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8B8E9E as Background:

Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.

W. Clement Stone
<p style="background: #8B8E9E">…</p>

#8B8E9E as Text Color:

Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed.

Sydney Smith
<p style="color: #8B8E9E">…</p>

#8B8E9E as Text Shadow:

I was very clear that I wanted to keep 'Thor' out of the rest of the Marvel universe for no less than the first six issues. And the success of the book, I think, speaks well to that decision.

J. Michael Straczynski
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8B8E9E">…</p>

#8B8E9E as Linear Gradient:

People think that at the top there isn't much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is that there is tons of room at the top.

Margaret Thatcher
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8B8E9E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8B8E9E?

RGB Value for #8B8E9E is rgb(139, 142, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #8B8E9E?

RGB percentage for #8B8E9E is 54% Red 55% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8B8E9E?

CMYK Color Model of #8B8E9E is 12 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8B8E9E?

HSL Value of #8B8E9E is 231°(degrees) Hue 9 Saturation 58 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8B8E9E?

HSV Value of #8B8E9E is 231 Hue 12 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8B8E9E?

XYZ Color Model of #8B8E9E is 26.49, 27.3, 36.22.