#8C8A99 Hex Color Code

#8C8A99

The Hexadecimal Color #8C8A99 is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #8C8A99 RGB value is rgb(140, 138, 153). RGB Color Model of #8C8A99 consists of 54% red, 54% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C8A99 has 248°(degrees) Hue, 7% Saturation and 57% Lightness. #8C8A99 color has an wavelength of 463.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C8A99 is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C8A99 is #889. The Closest Color to #8C8A99 is #778899. Official Name of #8C8A99 Hex Code is Oslo Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C8A99 is 8 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black and #8C8A99 CMY is 8, 10, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C8A99 is hsl(248,7,57, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(248, 10, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C8A99 is 25.65, 26.05, 33.81.
Hex8 Value of #8C8A99 is #8C8A99FF. Decimal Value of #8C8A99 is 9210521 and Octal Value of #8C8A99 is 43105231. Binary Value of #8C8A99 is 10001100, 10001010, 10011001 and Android of #8C8A99 is 4287400601 / 0xff8c8a99. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C8A99 is 0.3, 0.305, 0.305 and YIQ Color Space of #8C8A99 is 140.308, -3.6277, 5.091. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C8A99 is 24.5, 26.38, 33.68. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C8A99 is 58.08, 3.78, -7.7. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C8A99 is 58.08, 0.22, -11.78. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C8A99 is 58.08, 8.58, 296.15. Hunter Lab variable of #8C8A99 is 51.04, 0.39, -3.55.

#8C8A99 - Oslo Gray Color Image
#8C8A99 - Oslo Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C8A99

RGB Percentages of #8C8A99

54%
54%
60%

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 #8C8A99

54.9%
54.12%
60.0%

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 #8C8A99

8%
10%
0%
40%

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 #8C8A99

To get 25% Saturated #8C8A99 Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C8A99 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 #8C8A99 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 #8C8A99

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 #8C8A99

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 #8C8A99

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 #8C8A99 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C8A99 to it's the darkest color.

#8C8A99 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 138, 153)
RGB Percent 54%, 54%, 60%
RYB 140.0, 138.0, 153.0
CMYK 8, 10, 0, 40
CMY 8, 10, 0
HSL hsl(248, 7%, 57%)
HSLA hsl(248, 7%, 57%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(248, 10, 60)
XYZ 25.65, 26.05, 33.81
Hex8 Value #8C8A99FF
Decimal Value 9210521
Octal Value 43105231
Binary Value 10001100,10001010,10011001
Android 4287400601 / 0xff8c8a99
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(248, 7%, 57%)
xyY 0.3, 0.305, 26.052
YIQ 140.308, -3.6277, 5.091
LMS 24.5, 26.38, 33.68
CieLAB 58.08, 3.78, -7.7
CieLUV : LCHuv 58.08, 0.22, -11.78
CieLCH : LCHab 58.08, 8.58, 296.15
Hunter Lab 51.04, 0.39, -3.55
YUV 140.308, 6.25, -0.27
YDbDr 140.308, 19.09, 0.59
YCbCr 136.5, 134.29, 127.81
YCoCg 142.25, 146.5, -4.25
YPbPr 140.31, 7.16, -0.22
Munsell Color System 11601.45 56.60/277.27

#8C8A99 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C8A99 as Background:

Life - give me life until the end, That at the very top of being, The battle-spirit shouting in my blood, Out of the reddest hell of the fight I may be snatched and flung Into the everlasting lull, The immortal, incommunicable dream.

William Ernest Henley
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#8C8A99 as Text Color:

Before dreaming about the future or marking plans, you need to articulate what you already have going for you - as entrepreneurs do.

Reid Hoffman
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#8C8A99 as Text Shadow:

There's no there. That elusive 'there' with the job, the beach house, the dream, it's not out there. There is here. It's in you... right now.

Brian Kenny
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#8C8A99 as Linear Gradient:

I think there is something, more important than believing: Action! The world is full of dreamers, there aren't enough who will move ahead and begin to take concrete steps to actualize their vision.

W. Clement Stone
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C8A99?

RGB Value for #8C8A99 is rgb(140, 138, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C8A99?

RGB percentage for #8C8A99 is 54% Red 54% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C8A99?

CMYK Color Model of #8C8A99 is 8 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C8A99?

HSL Value of #8C8A99 is 248°(degrees) Hue 7 Saturation 57 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C8A99?

HSV Value of #8C8A99 is 248 Hue 10 Saturation 60 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C8A99?

XYZ Color Model of #8C8A99 is 25.65, 26.05, 33.81.