#8C972E Hex Color Code

#8C972E

The Hexadecimal Color #8C972E is a contrast shade of Olive Drab. #8C972E RGB value is rgb(140, 151, 46). RGB Color Model of #8C972E consists of 54% red, 59% green and 18% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C972E has 66°(degrees) Hue, 53% Saturation and 39% Lightness. #8C972E color has an wavelength of 578.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C972E is #999933. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C972E is #893. The Closest Color to #8C972E is #6B8E23. Official Name of #8C972E Hex Code is Sycamore. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C972E is 7 Cyan 0 Magenta 70 Yellow 41 Black and #8C972E CMY is 7, 0, 70. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C972E is hsl(66,53,39, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(66, 70, 59). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C972E is 22.38, 27.91, 6.79.
Hex8 Value of #8C972E is #8C972EFF. Decimal Value of #8C972E is 9213742 and Octal Value of #8C972E is 43113456. Binary Value of #8C972E is 10001100, 10010111, 101110 and Android of #8C972E is 4287403822 / 0xff8c972e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C972E is 0.392, 0.489, 0.489 and YIQ Color Space of #8C972E is 135.741, 27.1816, -35.0025. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C972E is 27.29, 31.67, 7.12. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C972E is 59.81, -18.0, 51.39. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C972E is 59.81, -2.97, 59.13. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C972E is 59.81, 54.45, 109.3. Hunter Lab variable of #8C972E is 52.83, -16.84, 29.36.

#8C972E - Sycamore Color Image
#8C972E - Sycamore Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C972E

RGB Percentages of #8C972E

54%
59%
18%

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 #8C972E

18.04%
59.22%
22.35%

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 #8C972E

7%
0%
70%
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 #8C972E

To get 25% Saturated #8C972E Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C972E 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 #8C972E 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 #8C972E

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 #8C972E

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 #8C972E

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 #8C972E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C972E to it's the darkest color.

#8C972E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 151, 46)
RGB Percent 54%, 59%, 18%
RYB 46.0, 151.0, 57.0
CMYK 7, 0, 70, 41
CMY 7, 0, 70
HSL hsl(66, 53%, 39%)
HSLA hsl(66, 53%, 39%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(66, 70, 59)
XYZ 22.38, 27.91, 6.79
Hex8 Value #8C972EFF
Decimal Value 9213742
Octal Value 43113456
Binary Value 10001100,10010111,101110
Android 4287403822 / 0xff8c972e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(66, 53%, 39%)
xyY 0.392, 0.489, 27.906
YIQ 135.741, 27.1816, -35.0025
LMS 27.29, 31.67, 7.12
CieLAB 59.81, -18.0, 51.39
CieLUV : LCHuv 59.81, -2.97, 59.13
CieLCH : LCHab 59.81, 54.45, 109.3
Hunter Lab 52.83, -16.84, 29.36
YUV 135.741, -44.16, 3.73
YDbDr 135.741, -135.01, -8.12
YCbCr 132.58, 83.51, 130.67
YCoCg 122.0, 93.0, 29.0
YPbPr 135.74, -50.64, 3.04
Munsell Color System 11690.90 322.03/111.68

#8C972E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C972E as Background:

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

John Archibald Wheeler
<p style="background: #8C972E">…</p>

#8C972E as Text Color:

Whatever be the qualities of the man with whom a woman is united according to the law, such qualities even she assumes, like a river, united with the ocean.

Guru Nanak
<p style="color: #8C972E">…</p>

#8C972E as Text Shadow:

I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me.

Anna Quindlen
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C972E">…</p>

#8C972E as Linear Gradient:

It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.

John Locke
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C972E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C972E?

RGB Value for #8C972E is rgb(140, 151, 46).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C972E?

RGB percentage for #8C972E is 54% Red 59% Green 18% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C972E?

CMYK Color Model of #8C972E is 7 Cyan 0 Magenta 70 Yellow 41 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C972E?

HSL Value of #8C972E is 66°(degrees) Hue 53 Saturation 39 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C972E?

HSV Value of #8C972E is 66 Hue 70 Saturation 59 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C972E?

XYZ Color Model of #8C972E is 22.38, 27.91, 6.79.