#956C8B Hex Color Code

#956C8B

The Hexadecimal Color #956C8B is a contrast shade of Gray. #956C8B RGB value is rgb(149, 108, 139). RGB Color Model of #956C8B consists of 58% red, 42% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #956C8B has 315°(degrees) Hue, 16% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #956C8B color has an wavelength of 421.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #956C8B is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #956C8B is #968. The Closest Color to #956C8B is #808080. Official Name of #956C8B Hex Code is Strikemaster. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #956C8B is 0 Cyan 28 Magenta 7 Yellow 42 Black and #956C8B CMY is 0, 28, 7. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #956C8B is hsl(315,16,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(315, 28, 58). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #956C8B is 22.42, 18.98, 26.9.
Hex8 Value of #956C8B is #956C8BFF. Decimal Value of #956C8B is 9792651 and Octal Value of #956C8B is 45266213. Binary Value of #956C8B is 10010101, 1101100, 10001011 and Android of #956C8B is 4287982731 / 0xff956c8b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #956C8B is 0.328, 0.278, 0.278 and YIQ Color Space of #956C8B is 123.793, 14.4716, 18.3187. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #956C8B is 20.21, 16.61, 26.78. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #956C8B is 50.66, 21.59, -10.56. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #956C8B is 50.66, 22.0, -18.37. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #956C8B is 50.66, 24.03, 333.94. Hunter Lab variable of #956C8B is 43.57, 15.62, -6.11.

#956C8B - Strikemaster Color Image
#956C8B - Strikemaster Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #956C8B

RGB Percentages of #956C8B

58%
42%
54%

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 #956C8B

58.43%
42.35%
54.51%

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 #956C8B

0%
28%
7%
42%

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 #956C8B

To get 25% Saturated #956C8B Color, you need to convert the hex color #956C8B 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 #956C8B 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 #956C8B

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 #956C8B

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 #956C8B

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 #956C8B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #956C8B to it's the darkest color.

#956C8B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(149, 108, 139)
RGB Percent 58%, 42%, 54%
RYB 149.0, 108.0, 139.0
CMYK 0, 28, 7, 42
CMY 0, 28, 7
HSL hsl(315, 16%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(315, 16%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(315, 28, 58)
XYZ 22.42, 18.98, 26.9
Hex8 Value #956C8BFF
Decimal Value 9792651
Octal Value 45266213
Binary Value 10010101,1101100,10001011
Android 4287982731 / 0xff956c8b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(315, 16%, 50%)
xyY 0.328, 0.278, 18.98
YIQ 123.793, 14.4716, 18.3187
LMS 20.21, 16.61, 26.78
CieLAB 50.66, 21.59, -10.56
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.66, 22.0, -18.37
CieLCH : LCHab 50.66, 24.03, 333.94
Hunter Lab 43.57, 15.62, -6.11
YUV 123.793, 7.49, 22.12
YDbDr 123.793, 22.87, -47.93
YCbCr 122.32, 135.54, 143.79
YCoCg 126.0, 144.0, -18.0
YPbPr 123.79, 8.58, 17.98
Munsell Color System 11081.52 146.79/335.58

#956C8B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#956C8B as Background:

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

Elizabeth Hardwick
<p style="background: #956C8B">…</p>

#956C8B as Text Color:

Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which the poetic intuition may apprehend, but which the intellect can never fully grasp.

Max Planck
<p style="color: #956C8B">…</p>

#956C8B as Text Shadow:

It is not enough to have knowledge; one must apply it. It is not enough to have wishes; one must also accomplish it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #956C8B">…</p>

#956C8B as Linear Gradient:

It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are and how they can be defended.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #956C8B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #956C8B?

RGB Value for #956C8B is rgb(149, 108, 139).

What is the RGB percentage of #956C8B?

RGB percentage for #956C8B is 58% Red 42% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #956C8B?

CMYK Color Model of #956C8B is 0 Cyan 28 Magenta 7 Yellow 42 Black.

What is the HSL value of #956C8B?

HSL Value of #956C8B is 315°(degrees) Hue 16 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #956C8B?

HSV Value of #956C8B is 315 Hue 28 Saturation 58 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #956C8B?

XYZ Color Model of #956C8B is 22.42, 18.98, 26.9.