#8E6CAC Hex Color Code

#8E6CAC

The Hexadecimal Color #8E6CAC is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #8E6CAC RGB value is rgb(142, 108, 172). RGB Color Model of #8E6CAC consists of 55% red, 42% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #8E6CAC has 272°(degrees) Hue, 28% Saturation and 55% Lightness. #8E6CAC color has an wavelength of 448.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8E6CAC is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8E6CAC is #86A. The Closest Color to #8E6CAC is #778899. Official Name of #8E6CAC Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8E6CAC is 17 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black and #8E6CAC CMY is 17, 37, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8E6CAC is hsl(272,28,55, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(272, 37, 67). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8E6CAC is 23.96, 19.45, 41.51.
Hex8 Value of #8E6CAC is #8E6CACFF. Decimal Value of #8E6CAC is 9333932 and Octal Value of #8E6CAC is 43466254. Binary Value of #8E6CAC is 10001110, 1101100, 10101100 and Android of #8E6CAC is 4287524012 / 0xff8e6cac. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8E6CAC is 0.282, 0.229, 0.229 and YIQ Color Space of #8E6CAC is 125.462, -0.3026, 27.1078. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8E6CAC is 19.17, 16.41, 41.16. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8E6CAC is 51.21, 26.16, -29.14. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8E6CAC is 51.21, 13.22, -47.08. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8E6CAC is 51.21, 39.16, 311.92. Hunter Lab variable of #8E6CAC is 44.1, 19.8, -24.93.

#8E6CAC - Wisteria Color Image
#8E6CAC - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8E6CAC

RGB Percentages of #8E6CAC

55%
42%
67%

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 #8E6CAC

55.69%
42.35%
67.45%

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 #8E6CAC

17%
37%
0%
33%

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 #8E6CAC

To get 25% Saturated #8E6CAC Color, you need to convert the hex color #8E6CAC 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 #8E6CAC 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 #8E6CAC

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 #8E6CAC

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 #8E6CAC

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 #8E6CAC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8E6CAC to it's the darkest color.

#8E6CAC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(142, 108, 172)
RGB Percent 55%, 42%, 67%
RYB 142.0, 108.0, 172.0
CMYK 17, 37, 0, 33
CMY 17, 37, 0
HSL hsl(272, 28%, 55%)
HSLA hsl(272, 28%, 55%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(272, 37, 67)
XYZ 23.96, 19.45, 41.51
Hex8 Value #8E6CACFF
Decimal Value 9333932
Octal Value 43466254
Binary Value 10001110,1101100,10101100
Android 4287524012 / 0xff8e6cac
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(272, 28%, 55%)
xyY 0.282, 0.229, 19.455
YIQ 125.462, -0.3026, 27.1078
LMS 19.17, 16.41, 41.16
CieLAB 51.21, 26.16, -29.14
CieLUV : LCHuv 51.21, 13.22, -47.08
CieLCH : LCHab 51.21, 39.16, 311.92
Hunter Lab 44.1, 19.8, -24.93
YUV 125.462, 22.91, 14.51
YDbDr 125.462, 70.01, -31.43
YCbCr 123.75, 151.07, 138.36
YCoCg 132.5, 157.0, -24.5
YPbPr 125.46, 26.26, 11.8
Munsell Color System 11103.29 196.46/304.87

#8E6CAC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8E6CAC as Background:

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Franz Grillparzer
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#8E6CAC as Text Color:

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Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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#8E6CAC as Text Shadow:

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Peter James
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8E6CAC">…</p>

#8E6CAC as Linear Gradient:

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Lord Chesterfield
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8E6CAC?

RGB Value for #8E6CAC is rgb(142, 108, 172).

What is the RGB percentage of #8E6CAC?

RGB percentage for #8E6CAC is 55% Red 42% Green 67% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8E6CAC?

CMYK Color Model of #8E6CAC is 17 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8E6CAC?

HSL Value of #8E6CAC is 272°(degrees) Hue 28 Saturation 55 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8E6CAC?

HSV Value of #8E6CAC is 272 Hue 37 Saturation 67 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8E6CAC?

XYZ Color Model of #8E6CAC is 23.96, 19.45, 41.51.