#8C8A97 Hex Color Code

#8C8A97

The Hexadecimal Color #8C8A97 is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #8C8A97 RGB value is rgb(140, 138, 151). RGB Color Model of #8C8A97 consists of 54% red, 54% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C8A97 has 249°(degrees) Hue, 6% Saturation and 57% Lightness. #8C8A97 color has an wavelength of 463.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C8A97 is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C8A97 is #889. The Closest Color to #8C8A97 is #778899. Official Name of #8C8A97 Hex Code is Oslo Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C8A97 is 7 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black and #8C8A97 CMY is 7, 9, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C8A97 is hsl(249,6,57, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(249, 9, 59). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C8A97 is 25.49, 25.99, 32.95.
Hex8 Value of #8C8A97 is #8C8A97FF. Decimal Value of #8C8A97 is 9210519 and Octal Value of #8C8A97 is 43105227. Binary Value of #8C8A97 is 10001100, 10001010, 10010111 and Android of #8C8A97 is 4287400599 / 0xff8c8a97. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C8A97 is 0.302, 0.308, 0.308 and YIQ Color Space of #8C8A97 is 140.08, -2.9851, 4.4686. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C8A97 is 24.49, 26.38, 32.83. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C8A97 is 58.03, 3.35, -6.64. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C8A97 is 58.03, 0.34, -10.14. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C8A97 is 58.03, 7.44, 296.77. Hunter Lab variable of #8C8A97 is 50.98, 0.03, -2.63.

#8C8A97 - Oslo Gray Color Image
#8C8A97 - Oslo Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C8A97

RGB Percentages of #8C8A97

54%
54%
59%

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 #8C8A97

54.9%
54.12%
59.22%

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 #8C8A97

7%
9%
0%
41%

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 #8C8A97

To get 25% Saturated #8C8A97 Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C8A97 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 #8C8A97 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 #8C8A97

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 #8C8A97

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 #8C8A97

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 #8C8A97 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C8A97 to it's the darkest color.

#8C8A97 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 138, 151)
RGB Percent 54%, 54%, 59%
RYB 140.0, 138.0, 151.0
CMYK 7, 9, 0, 41
CMY 7, 9, 0
HSL hsl(249, 6%, 57%)
HSLA hsl(249, 6%, 57%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(249, 9, 59)
XYZ 25.49, 25.99, 32.95
Hex8 Value #8C8A97FF
Decimal Value 9210519
Octal Value 43105227
Binary Value 10001100,10001010,10010111
Android 4287400599 / 0xff8c8a97
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(249, 6%, 57%)
xyY 0.302, 0.308, 25.987
YIQ 140.08, -2.9851, 4.4686
LMS 24.49, 26.38, 32.83
CieLAB 58.03, 3.35, -6.64
CieLUV : LCHuv 58.03, 0.34, -10.14
CieLCH : LCHab 58.03, 7.44, 296.77
Hunter Lab 50.98, 0.03, -2.63
YUV 140.08, 5.37, -0.07
YDbDr 140.08, 16.43, 0.16
YCbCr 136.3, 133.41, 127.95
YCoCg 141.75, 145.5, -3.75
YPbPr 140.08, 6.16, -0.06
Munsell Color System 11597.19 50.48/277.31

#8C8A97 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C8A97 as Background:

We are odd compounds full of explosive material to which circumstances may at any time apply a spark, with results undreamed of even by those who thought they knew us best.

Joseph P. Farrell
<p style="background: #8C8A97">…</p>

#8C8A97 as Text Color:

I have studied this Book, and I would never even dream of saying I've come to the bottom of the Word of God.

Adrian Rogers
<p style="color: #8C8A97">…</p>

#8C8A97 as Text Shadow:

When I die, nobody cry at my funeral, in fact let's all have a party; I've lived the life of ten men. I lived all my dreams and more.

Robbin Crosby
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C8A97">…</p>

#8C8A97 as Linear Gradient:

Chicago is constantly auditioning for the world, determined that one day, on the streets of Barcelona, in Berlin's cabarets, in the coffee shops of Istanbul, people will know and love us in our multidimensional glory, dream of us the way they dream of San Francisco and New York.

Mary Schmich
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C8A97)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C8A97?

RGB Value for #8C8A97 is rgb(140, 138, 151).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C8A97?

RGB percentage for #8C8A97 is 54% Red 54% Green 59% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C8A97?

CMYK Color Model of #8C8A97 is 7 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C8A97?

HSL Value of #8C8A97 is 249°(degrees) Hue 6 Saturation 57 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C8A97?

HSV Value of #8C8A97 is 249 Hue 9 Saturation 59 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C8A97?

XYZ Color Model of #8C8A97 is 25.49, 25.99, 32.95.