#9CB8BD Hex Color Code

#9CB8BD

The Hexadecimal Color #9CB8BD is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #9CB8BD RGB value is rgb(156, 184, 189). RGB Color Model of #9CB8BD consists of 61% red, 72% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #9CB8BD has 189°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #9CB8BD color has an wavelength of 501nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #9CB8BD is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #9CB8BD is #9BB. The Closest Color to #9CB8BD is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #9CB8BD Hex Code is Gull Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #9CB8BD is 17 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #9CB8BD CMY is 17, 3, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #9CB8BD is hsl(189,20,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(189, 17, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #9CB8BD is 40.03, 45.02, 54.72.
Hex8 Value of #9CB8BD is #9CB8BDFF. Decimal Value of #9CB8BD is 10270909 and Octal Value of #9CB8BD is 47134275. Binary Value of #9CB8BD is 10011100, 10111000, 10111101 and Android of #9CB8BD is 4288460989 / 0xff9cb8bd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #9CB8BD is 0.286, 0.322, 0.322 and YIQ Color Space of #9CB8BD is 176.198, -18.2917, -4.366. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #9CB8BD is 39.79, 48.59, 54.54. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #9CB8BD is 72.91, -8.42, -5.73. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #9CB8BD is 72.91, -14.95, -7.25. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #9CB8BD is 72.91, 10.18, 214.24. Hunter Lab variable of #9CB8BD is 67.1, -10.93, -1.39.

#9CB8BD - Gull Gray Color Image
#9CB8BD - Gull Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #9CB8BD

RGB Percentages of #9CB8BD

61%
72%
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 #9CB8BD

61.18%
67.12%
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 #9CB8BD

17%
3%
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 #9CB8BD

To get 25% Saturated #9CB8BD Color, you need to convert the hex color #9CB8BD 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 #9CB8BD 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 #9CB8BD

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 #9CB8BD

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 #9CB8BD

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 #9CB8BD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #9CB8BD to it's the darkest color.

#9CB8BD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(156, 184, 189)
RGB Percent 61%, 72%, 74%
RYB 156.0, 171.15, 189.0
CMYK 17, 3, 0, 26
CMY 17, 3, 0
HSL hsl(189, 20%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(189, 20%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(189, 17, 74)
XYZ 40.03, 45.02, 54.72
Hex8 Value #9CB8BDFF
Decimal Value 10270909
Octal Value 47134275
Binary Value 10011100,10111000,10111101
Android 4288460989 / 0xff9cb8bd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(189, 20%, 68%)
xyY 0.286, 0.322, 45.022
YIQ 176.198, -18.2917, -4.366
LMS 39.79, 48.59, 54.54
CieLAB 72.91, -8.42, -5.73
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.91, -14.95, -7.25
CieLCH : LCHab 72.91, 10.18, 214.24
Hunter Lab 67.1, -10.93, -1.39
YUV 176.198, 6.3, -17.72
YDbDr 176.198, 19.26, 38.41
YCbCr 167.32, 134.35, 115.34
YCoCg 178.25, 172.5, 5.75
YPbPr 176.2, 7.22, -14.41
Munsell Color System 12500.98 66.55/209.48

#9CB8BD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#9CB8BD as Background:

Child of the pure unclouded brow And dreaming eyes of wonder! Though time be fleet, and I and thou Are half a life asunder, Thy loving smile will surely hail The love-gift of a fairy-tale.

Lewis Carroll
<p style="background: #9CB8BD">…</p>

#9CB8BD as Text Color:

For the thinker the world is a thought; for the wit, an image; for the enthusiast, a dream; for the inquirer, truth.

Ludwig Buchner
<p style="color: #9CB8BD">…</p>

#9CB8BD as Text Shadow:

Even the wildest dreams have to start somewhere. Allow yourself the time and space to let your mind wander and your imagination fly.

Oprah Winfrey
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9CB8BD">…</p>

#9CB8BD as Linear Gradient:

I gather together the dreams, fantasies, experiences that preoccupied me as a girl, that stay with me and appear and reappear in different shapes and forms in all my work. Without telling everything that happened, they document all that remains most vivid.

Bell Hooks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #9CB8BD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #9CB8BD?

RGB Value for #9CB8BD is rgb(156, 184, 189).

What is the RGB percentage of #9CB8BD?

RGB percentage for #9CB8BD is 61% Red 72% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #9CB8BD?

CMYK Color Model of #9CB8BD is 17 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #9CB8BD?

HSL Value of #9CB8BD is 189°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #9CB8BD?

HSV Value of #9CB8BD is 189 Hue 17 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #9CB8BD?

XYZ Color Model of #9CB8BD is 40.03, 45.02, 54.72.