#8CA3BD Hex Color Code

#8CA3BD

The Hexadecimal Color #8CA3BD is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #8CA3BD RGB value is rgb(140, 163, 189). RGB Color Model of #8CA3BD consists of 54% red, 63% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #8CA3BD has 212°(degrees) Hue, 27% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #8CA3BD color has an wavelength of 486.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8CA3BD is #99CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8CA3BD is #8AB. The Closest Color to #8CA3BD is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #8CA3BD Hex Code is Gull Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8CA3BD is 26 Cyan 14 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #8CA3BD CMY is 26, 14, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8CA3BD is hsl(212,27,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(212, 26, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8CA3BD is 33.1, 35.44, 53.23.
Hex8 Value of #8CA3BD is #8CA3BDFF. Decimal Value of #8CA3BD is 9216957 and Octal Value of #8CA3BD is 43121675. Binary Value of #8CA3BD is 10001100, 10100011, 10111101 and Android of #8CA3BD is 4287407037 / 0xff8ca3bd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8CA3BD is 0.272, 0.291, 0.291 and YIQ Color Space of #8CA3BD is 159.087, -22.0595, 3.2267. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8CA3BD is 30.84, 37.19, 52.93. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8CA3BD is 66.09, -2.06, -16.02. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8CA3BD is 66.09, -12.94, -24.09. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8CA3BD is 66.09, 16.15, 262.67. Hunter Lab variable of #8CA3BD is 59.53, -4.93, -11.34.

#8CA3BD - Gull Gray Color Image
#8CA3BD - Gull Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8CA3BD

RGB Percentages of #8CA3BD

54%
63%
74%

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 #8CA3BD

54.9%
61.04%
74.12%

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 #8CA3BD

26%
14%
0%
26%

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 #8CA3BD

To get 25% Saturated #8CA3BD Color, you need to convert the hex color #8CA3BD 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 #8CA3BD 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 #8CA3BD

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 #8CA3BD

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 #8CA3BD

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 #8CA3BD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8CA3BD to it's the darkest color.

#8CA3BD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 163, 189)
RGB Percent 54%, 63%, 74%
RYB 140.0, 155.65, 189.0
CMYK 26, 14, 0, 26
CMY 26, 14, 0
HSL hsl(212, 27%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(212, 27%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(212, 26, 74)
XYZ 33.1, 35.44, 53.23
Hex8 Value #8CA3BDFF
Decimal Value 9216957
Octal Value 43121675
Binary Value 10001100,10100011,10111101
Android 4287407037 / 0xff8ca3bd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(212, 27%, 65%)
xyY 0.272, 0.291, 35.443
YIQ 159.087, -22.0595, 3.2267
LMS 30.84, 37.19, 52.93
CieLAB 66.09, -2.06, -16.02
CieLUV : LCHuv 66.09, -12.94, -24.09
CieLCH : LCHab 66.09, 16.15, 262.67
Hunter Lab 59.53, -4.93, -11.34
YUV 159.087, 14.72, -16.75
YDbDr 159.087, 45.01, 36.3
YCbCr 152.63, 142.83, 116.04
YCoCg 163.75, 164.5, -0.75
YPbPr 159.09, 16.88, -13.61
Munsell Color System 12108.83 101.04/240.17

#8CA3BD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8CA3BD as Background:

It's hard, but sometimes it is better to have no friends for a time than to have the wrong friends. The wrong group can lead you down all kinds of paths you really don't want to be on. And retracing your steps can be a long and hard journey

Sean Covey
<p style="background: #8CA3BD">…</p>

#8CA3BD as Text Color:

I wanted to be one of those people who have streaks to maintain, who scorch the ground with their intensity. But for now, at least I knew such people, and they needed me, just like comets need tails.

John Green
<p style="color: #8CA3BD">…</p>

#8CA3BD as Text Shadow:

It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it.

W. Somerset Maugham
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8CA3BD">…</p>

#8CA3BD as Linear Gradient:

Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.

George Eliot
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8CA3BD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8CA3BD?

RGB Value for #8CA3BD is rgb(140, 163, 189).

What is the RGB percentage of #8CA3BD?

RGB percentage for #8CA3BD is 54% Red 63% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8CA3BD?

CMYK Color Model of #8CA3BD is 26 Cyan 14 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8CA3BD?

HSL Value of #8CA3BD is 212°(degrees) Hue 27 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8CA3BD?

HSV Value of #8CA3BD is 212 Hue 26 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8CA3BD?

XYZ Color Model of #8CA3BD is 33.1, 35.44, 53.23.