#8CA5AE Hex Color Code

#8CA5AE

The Hexadecimal Color #8CA5AE is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #8CA5AE RGB value is rgb(140, 165, 174). RGB Color Model of #8CA5AE consists of 54% red, 64% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #8CA5AE has 196°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 62% Lightness. #8CA5AE color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8CA5AE is #99CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8CA5AE is #8AA. The Closest Color to #8CA5AE is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #8CA5AE Hex Code is Cascade. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8CA5AE is 20 Cyan 5 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #8CA5AE CMY is 20, 5, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8CA5AE is hsl(196,17,62, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 20, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8CA5AE is 31.91, 35.54, 45.22.
Hex8 Value of #8CA5AE is #8CA5AEFF. Decimal Value of #8CA5AE is 9217454 and Octal Value of #8CA5AE is 43122656. Binary Value of #8CA5AE is 10001100, 10100101, 10101110 and Android of #8CA5AE is 4287407534 / 0xff8ca5ae. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8CA5AE is 0.283, 0.315, 0.315 and YIQ Color Space of #8CA5AE is 158.551, -17.7892, -2.4867. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8CA5AE is 31.31, 38.15, 45.05. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8CA5AE is 66.17, -6.66, -7.55. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8CA5AE is 66.17, -13.48, -10.19. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8CA5AE is 66.17, 10.07, 228.58. Hunter Lab variable of #8CA5AE is 59.62, -8.78, -3.24.

#8CA5AE - Cascade Color Image
#8CA5AE - Cascade Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8CA5AE

RGB Percentages of #8CA5AE

54%
64%
68%

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 #8CA5AE

54.9%
60.55%
68.24%

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 #8CA5AE

20%
5%
0%
32%

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 #8CA5AE

To get 25% Saturated #8CA5AE Color, you need to convert the hex color #8CA5AE 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 #8CA5AE 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 #8CA5AE

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 #8CA5AE

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 #8CA5AE

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 #8CA5AE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8CA5AE to it's the darkest color.

#8CA5AE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 165, 174)
RGB Percent 54%, 64%, 68%
RYB 140.0, 154.41, 174.0
CMYK 20, 5, 0, 32
CMY 20, 5, 0
HSL hsl(196, 17%, 62%)
HSLA hsl(196, 17%, 62%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(196, 20, 68)
XYZ 31.91, 35.54, 45.22
Hex8 Value #8CA5AEFF
Decimal Value 9217454
Octal Value 43122656
Binary Value 10001100,10100101,10101110
Android 4287407534 / 0xff8ca5ae
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(196, 17%, 62%)
xyY 0.283, 0.315, 35.541
YIQ 158.551, -17.7892, -2.4867
LMS 31.31, 38.15, 45.05
CieLAB 66.17, -6.66, -7.55
CieLUV : LCHuv 66.17, -13.48, -10.19
CieLCH : LCHab 66.17, 10.07, 228.58
Hunter Lab 59.62, -8.78, -3.24
YUV 158.551, 7.6, -16.28
YDbDr 158.551, 23.25, 35.28
YCbCr 152.17, 135.66, 116.38
YCoCg 161.0, 157.0, 4.0
YPbPr 158.55, 8.72, -13.23
Munsell Color System 12114.01 76.12/218.26

#8CA5AE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8CA5AE as Background:

True greatness will be achieved through the abundant mind that works selflessly - with mutual respect, for mutual benefit.

Stephen Covey
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#8CA5AE as Text Color:

Courage changes things for the better...[With courage you can] stay with something long enough to succeed at it, realizing that it usually takes two, three or four times as long to succeed as you thought or hoped.

Earl Nightingale
<p style="color: #8CA5AE">…</p>

#8CA5AE as Text Shadow:

We live in a system of approximations. Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere. We are encamped in nature, not domesticated.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8CA5AE">…</p>

#8CA5AE as Linear Gradient:

Moving forward is not based upon your past; your future is exclusively determined by the decisions you make now, in this moment.

Mike Michalowicz
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8CA5AE?

RGB Value for #8CA5AE is rgb(140, 165, 174).

What is the RGB percentage of #8CA5AE?

RGB percentage for #8CA5AE is 54% Red 64% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8CA5AE?

CMYK Color Model of #8CA5AE is 20 Cyan 5 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8CA5AE?

HSL Value of #8CA5AE is 196°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 62 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8CA5AE?

HSV Value of #8CA5AE is 196 Hue 20 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8CA5AE?

XYZ Color Model of #8CA5AE is 31.91, 35.54, 45.22.