#8C696D Hex Color Code

#8C696D

The Hexadecimal Color #8C696D is a contrast shade of Gray. #8C696D RGB value is rgb(140, 105, 109). RGB Color Model of #8C696D consists of 54% red, 41% green and 42% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C696D has 353°(degrees) Hue, 14% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #8C696D color has an wavelength of 397.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C696D is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C696D is #866. The Closest Color to #8C696D is #808080. Official Name of #8C696D Hex Code is Sand Dune. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C696D is 0 Cyan 25 Magenta 22 Yellow 45 Black and #8C696D CMY is 0, 25, 22. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C696D is hsl(353,14,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(353, 25, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C696D is 18.63, 16.78, 16.72.
Hex8 Value of #8C696D is #8C696DFF. Decimal Value of #8C696D is 9202029 and Octal Value of #8C696D is 43064555. Binary Value of #8C696D is 10001100, 1101001, 1101101 and Android of #8C696D is 4287392109 / 0xff8c696d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C696D is 0.357, 0.322, 0.322 and YIQ Color Space of #8C696D is 115.921, 19.5713, 8.6473. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C696D is 18.15, 15.48, 16.73. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C696D is 47.98, 14.66, 3.21. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C696D is 47.98, 21.63, 1.79. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C696D is 47.98, 15.01, 12.35. Hunter Lab variable of #8C696D is 40.96, 9.5, 4.47.

#8C696D - Sand Dune Color Image
#8C696D - Sand Dune Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C696D

RGB Percentages of #8C696D

54%
41%
42%

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 #8C696D

54.9%
41.18%
42.75%

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 #8C696D

0%
25%
22%
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 #8C696D

To get 25% Saturated #8C696D Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C696D 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 #8C696D 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 #8C696D

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 #8C696D

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 #8C696D

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 #8C696D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C696D to it's the darkest color.

#8C696D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 105, 109)
RGB Percent 54%, 41%, 42%
RYB 140.0, 105.0, 109.0
CMYK 0, 25, 22, 45
CMY 0, 25, 22
HSL hsl(353, 14%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(353, 14%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(353, 25, 55)
XYZ 18.63, 16.78, 16.72
Hex8 Value #8C696DFF
Decimal Value 9202029
Octal Value 43064555
Binary Value 10001100,1101001,1101101
Android 4287392109 / 0xff8c696d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(353, 14%, 48%)
xyY 0.357, 0.322, 16.784
YIQ 115.921, 19.5713, 8.6473
LMS 18.15, 15.48, 16.73
CieLAB 47.98, 14.66, 3.21
CieLUV : LCHuv 47.98, 21.63, 1.79
CieLCH : LCHab 47.98, 15.01, 12.35
Hunter Lab 40.96, 9.5, 4.47
YUV 115.921, -3.4, 21.12
YDbDr 115.921, -10.42, -45.79
YCbCr 115.56, 124.57, 143.09
YCoCg 114.75, 124.5, -9.75
YPbPr 115.92, -3.91, 17.17
Munsell Color System 10836.50 102.34/11.95

#8C696D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C696D as Background:

Keep in mind that part of growing up is dealing with difficult issues, and the benefits can be great if you have the courage to ask for help. Human beings are not designed to go through life alone. No one has to bear the burden of tough times all by themselves.

Jack Canfield
<p style="background: #8C696D">…</p>

#8C696D as Text Color:

The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, not the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="color: #8C696D">…</p>

#8C696D as Text Shadow:

I am not alone at all, I thought. I was never alone at all. And that, of course, is the message of Christmas. We are never alone. Not when the night is darkest, the wind coldest, the world seemingly most indifferent. For this is still the time God chooses.

Taylor Caldwell
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C696D">…</p>

#8C696D as Linear Gradient:

Our parents, our children, our spouses, and our friends will continue to press every button we have, until we realize what it is that we don't want to know about ourselves, yet. They will point us to our freedom every time.

Byron Katie
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C696D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C696D?

RGB Value for #8C696D is rgb(140, 105, 109).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C696D?

RGB percentage for #8C696D is 54% Red 41% Green 42% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C696D?

CMYK Color Model of #8C696D is 0 Cyan 25 Magenta 22 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C696D?

HSL Value of #8C696D is 353°(degrees) Hue 14 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C696D?

HSV Value of #8C696D is 353 Hue 25 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C696D?

XYZ Color Model of #8C696D is 18.63, 16.78, 16.72.