#8C9973 Hex Color Code

#8C9973

The Hexadecimal Color #8C9973 is a contrast shade of Gray. #8C9973 RGB value is rgb(140, 153, 115). RGB Color Model of #8C9973 consists of 54% red, 60% green and 45% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C9973 has 81°(degrees) Hue, 16% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #8C9973 color has an wavelength of 569nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C9973 is #99CC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C9973 is #897. The Closest Color to #8C9973 is #808080. Official Name of #8C9973 Hex Code is Battleship Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C9973 is 8 Cyan 0 Magenta 25 Yellow 40 Black and #8C9973 CMY is 8, 0, 25. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C9973 is hsl(81,16,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(81, 25, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C9973 is 25.3, 29.6, 20.6.
Hex8 Value of #8C9973 is #8C9973FF. Decimal Value of #8C9973 is 9214323 and Octal Value of #8C9973 is 43114563. Binary Value of #8C9973 is 10001100, 10011001, 1110011 and Android of #8C9973 is 4287404403 / 0xff8c9973. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C9973 is 0.335, 0.392, 0.392 and YIQ Color Space of #8C9973 is 144.781, 4.4627, -14.5751. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C9973 is 27.91, 32.57, 20.74. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C9973 is 61.31, -11.59, 18.47. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C9973 is 61.31, -5.81, 26.5. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C9973 is 61.31, 21.81, 122.11. Hunter Lab variable of #8C9973 is 54.41, -12.2, 15.63.

#8C9973 - Battleship Gray Color Image
#8C9973 - Battleship Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C9973

RGB Percentages of #8C9973

54%
60%
45%

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 #8C9973

45.1%
60.0%
50.2%

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 #8C9973

8%
0%
25%
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 #8C9973

To get 25% Saturated #8C9973 Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C9973 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 #8C9973 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 #8C9973

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 #8C9973

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 #8C9973

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 #8C9973 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C9973 to it's the darkest color.

#8C9973 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 153, 115)
RGB Percent 54%, 60%, 45%
RYB 115.0, 153.0, 128.0
CMYK 8, 0, 25, 40
CMY 8, 0, 25
HSL hsl(81, 16%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(81, 16%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(81, 25, 60)
XYZ 25.3, 29.6, 20.6
Hex8 Value #8C9973FF
Decimal Value 9214323
Octal Value 43114563
Binary Value 10001100,10011001,1110011
Android 4287404403 / 0xff8c9973
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(81, 16%, 53%)
xyY 0.335, 0.392, 29.596
YIQ 144.781, 4.4627, -14.5751
LMS 27.91, 32.57, 20.74
CieLAB 61.31, -11.59, 18.47
CieLUV : LCHuv 61.31, -5.81, 26.5
CieLCH : LCHab 61.31, 21.81, 122.11
Hunter Lab 54.41, -12.2, 15.63
YUV 144.781, -14.66, -4.2
YDbDr 144.781, -44.8, 9.08
YCbCr 140.34, 113.24, 125.0
YCoCg 140.25, 127.5, 12.75
YPbPr 144.78, -16.81, -3.41
Munsell Color System 11810.88 102.30/120.42

#8C9973 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C9973 as Background:

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.

Charles Spurgeon
<p style="background: #8C9973">…</p>

#8C9973 as Text Color:

For, you see, so many out-of-the-way things had happened lately, that Alice had begun to think that very few things indeed were really impossible.

Lewis Carroll
<p style="color: #8C9973">…</p>

#8C9973 as Text Shadow:

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.

William Arthur Ward
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C9973">…</p>

#8C9973 as Linear Gradient:

To know what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty... this knowledge, this feeling is at the center of true religiousness.

Albert Einstein
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C9973)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C9973?

RGB Value for #8C9973 is rgb(140, 153, 115).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C9973?

RGB percentage for #8C9973 is 54% Red 60% Green 45% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C9973?

CMYK Color Model of #8C9973 is 8 Cyan 0 Magenta 25 Yellow 40 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C9973?

HSL Value of #8C9973 is 81°(degrees) Hue 16 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C9973?

HSV Value of #8C9973 is 81 Hue 25 Saturation 60 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C9973?

XYZ Color Model of #8C9973 is 25.3, 29.6, 20.6.