#A8979E Hex Color Code

#A8979E

The Hexadecimal Color #A8979E is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #A8979E RGB value is rgb(168, 151, 158). RGB Color Model of #A8979E consists of 65% red, 59% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #A8979E has 335°(degrees) Hue, 9% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #A8979E color has an wavelength of 409.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #A8979E is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #A8979E is #A99. The Closest Color to #A8979E is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #A8979E Hex Code is Dusty Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #A8979E is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 6 Yellow 34 Black and #A8979E CMY is 0, 10, 6. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #A8979E is hsl(335,9,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(335, 10, 66). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #A8979E is 33.39, 32.93, 36.94.
Hex8 Value of #A8979E is #A8979EFF. Decimal Value of #A8979E is 11048862 and Octal Value of #A8979E is 52113636. Binary Value of #A8979E is 10101000, 10010111, 10011110 and Android of #A8979E is 4289238942 / 0xffa8979e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #A8979E is 0.323, 0.319, 0.319 and YIQ Color Space of #A8979E is 156.881, 7.8812, 5.7739. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #A8979E is 32.62, 32.63, 36.87. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #A8979E is 64.1, 7.52, -1.38. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #A8979E is 64.1, 9.54, -3.28. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #A8979E is 64.1, 7.65, 349.6. Hunter Lab variable of #A8979E is 57.38, 3.44, 2.0.

#A8979E - Dusty Gray Color Image
#A8979E - Dusty Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #A8979E

RGB Percentages of #A8979E

65%
59%
61%

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 #A8979E

65.88%
59.22%
61.96%

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 #A8979E

0%
10%
6%
34%

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 #A8979E

To get 25% Saturated #A8979E Color, you need to convert the hex color #A8979E 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 #A8979E 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 #A8979E

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 #A8979E

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 #A8979E

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 #A8979E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #A8979E to it's the darkest color.

#A8979E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(168, 151, 158)
RGB Percent 65%, 59%, 61%
RYB 168.0, 151.0, 158.0
CMYK 0, 10, 6, 34
CMY 0, 10, 6
HSL hsl(335, 9%, 63%)
HSLA hsl(335, 9%, 63%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(335, 10, 66)
XYZ 33.39, 32.93, 36.94
Hex8 Value #A8979EFF
Decimal Value 11048862
Octal Value 52113636
Binary Value 10101000,10010111,10011110
Android 4289238942 / 0xffa8979e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(335, 9%, 63%)
xyY 0.323, 0.319, 32.927
YIQ 156.881, 7.8812, 5.7739
LMS 32.62, 32.63, 36.87
CieLAB 64.1, 7.52, -1.38
CieLUV : LCHuv 64.1, 9.54, -3.28
CieLCH : LCHab 64.1, 7.65, 349.6
Hunter Lab 57.38, 3.44, 2.0
YUV 156.881, 0.55, 9.75
YDbDr 156.881, 1.68, -21.14
YCbCr 150.73, 128.55, 134.97
YCoCg 157.0, 163.0, -6.0
YPbPr 156.88, 0.63, 7.93
Munsell Color System 12033.40 36.18/345.92

#A8979E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#A8979E as Background:

I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.

Zig Ziglar
<p style="background: #A8979E">…</p>

#A8979E as Text Color:

The good news is that the moment you decide that what you know is more important than what you have been taught to believe, you will have shifted gears in your quest for abundance. Success comes from within, not from without.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="color: #A8979E">…</p>

#A8979E as Text Shadow:

I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.

Booker T. Washington
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A8979E">…</p>

#A8979E as Linear Gradient:

Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning; but give me the man who has the pluck to fight when he's sure of losing.

George Eliot
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #A8979E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #A8979E?

RGB Value for #A8979E is rgb(168, 151, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #A8979E?

RGB percentage for #A8979E is 65% Red 59% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #A8979E?

CMYK Color Model of #A8979E is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 6 Yellow 34 Black.

What is the HSL value of #A8979E?

HSL Value of #A8979E is 335°(degrees) Hue 9 Saturation 63 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #A8979E?

HSV Value of #A8979E is 335 Hue 10 Saturation 66 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #A8979E?

XYZ Color Model of #A8979E is 33.39, 32.93, 36.94.