#A8B8BE Hex Color Code

#A8B8BE

The Hexadecimal Color #A8B8BE is a contrast shade of Silver. #A8B8BE RGB value is rgb(168, 184, 190). RGB Color Model of #A8B8BE consists of 65% red, 72% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #A8B8BE has 196°(degrees) Hue, 14% Saturation and 70% Lightness. #A8B8BE color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #A8B8BE is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #A8B8BE is #ABB. The Closest Color to #A8B8BE is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #A8B8BE Hex Code is Tower Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #A8B8BE is 12 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #A8B8BE CMY is 12, 3, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #A8B8BE is hsl(196,14,70, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 12, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #A8B8BE is 42.58, 46.32, 55.4.
Hex8 Value of #A8B8BE is #A8B8BEFF. Decimal Value of #A8B8BE is 11057342 and Octal Value of #A8B8BE is 52134276. Binary Value of #A8B8BE is 10101000, 10111000, 10111110 and Android of #A8B8BE is 4289247422 / 0xffa8b8be. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #A8B8BE is 0.295, 0.321, 0.321 and YIQ Color Space of #A8B8BE is 179.9, -11.4622, -1.5168. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #A8B8BE is 42.1, 49.01, 55.24. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #A8B8BE is 73.75, -4.28, -4.92. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #A8B8BE is 73.75, -8.96, -6.7. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #A8B8BE is 73.75, 6.52, 228.98. Hunter Lab variable of #A8B8BE is 68.06, -7.43, -0.62.

#A8B8BE - Tower Gray Color Image
#A8B8BE - Tower Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #A8B8BE

RGB Percentages of #A8B8BE

65%
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 #A8B8BE

65.88%
69.51%
74.51%

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 #A8B8BE

12%
3%
0%
25%

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 #A8B8BE

To get 25% Saturated #A8B8BE Color, you need to convert the hex color #A8B8BE 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 #A8B8BE 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 #A8B8BE

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 #A8B8BE

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 #A8B8BE

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 #A8B8BE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #A8B8BE to it's the darkest color.

#A8B8BE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(168, 184, 190)
RGB Percent 65%, 72%, 74%
RYB 168.0, 177.26, 190.0
CMYK 12, 3, 0, 25
CMY 12, 3, 0
HSL hsl(196, 14%, 70%)
HSLA hsl(196, 14%, 70%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(196, 12, 75)
XYZ 42.58, 46.32, 55.4
Hex8 Value #A8B8BEFF
Decimal Value 11057342
Octal Value 52134276
Binary Value 10101000,10111000,10111110
Android 4289247422 / 0xffa8b8be
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(196, 14%, 70%)
xyY 0.295, 0.321, 46.323
YIQ 179.9, -11.4622, -1.5168
LMS 42.1, 49.01, 55.24
CieLAB 73.75, -4.28, -4.92
CieLUV : LCHuv 73.75, -8.96, -6.7
CieLCH : LCHab 73.75, 6.52, 228.98
Hunter Lab 68.06, -7.43, -0.62
YUV 179.9, 4.97, -10.44
YDbDr 179.9, 15.2, 22.63
YCbCr 170.5, 133.01, 120.54
YCoCg 181.5, 179.0, 2.5
YPbPr 179.9, 5.7, -8.49
Munsell Color System 12556.79 46.92/218.79

#A8B8BE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#A8B8BE as Background:

For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox
<p style="background: #A8B8BE">…</p>

#A8B8BE as Text Color:

If I am a cup maker, I'm interested in making the best cup I possibly can. My effort goes into that cup, not what people think about it.

Denzel Washington
<p style="color: #A8B8BE">…</p>

#A8B8BE as Text Shadow:

I had a lot of success from the start. I never really was tested for long periods of time. I got my first professional job while I was a senior in college. I signed with the William Morris Agency before I graduated.

Denzel Washington
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A8B8BE">…</p>

#A8B8BE as Linear Gradient:

Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

George Washington
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #A8B8BE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #A8B8BE?

RGB Value for #A8B8BE is rgb(168, 184, 190).

What is the RGB percentage of #A8B8BE?

RGB percentage for #A8B8BE is 65% Red 72% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #A8B8BE?

CMYK Color Model of #A8B8BE is 12 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #A8B8BE?

HSL Value of #A8B8BE is 196°(degrees) Hue 14 Saturation 70 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #A8B8BE?

HSV Value of #A8B8BE is 196 Hue 12 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #A8B8BE?

XYZ Color Model of #A8B8BE is 42.58, 46.32, 55.4.