Color: #8B797C
#8B797C Color Information
#8B797C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #8B797C. A complement of this color would be #798B88, perceived brightness is 0.50, and the grayscale version is #828282.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 350°,a saturation of 7%, and a lightness of 51%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 350°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #8B797C is composed of 55% red, 47% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 11% yellow and 45% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 20.67, x: 0.3659, and y: 0.3516.
Color Code #8B797C
Shades of Color #8B797C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #8B797C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #8B797C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #8B797C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #8B797C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 350°, a saturation of 7%, and a lightness of 51%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 350°, a saturation of 13%, and a value of 55%.
- HEX: #8B797C
- RGB: rgb(139, 121, 124)
- HSL: hsl(350, 7%, 51%)
- HSV: hsv(350, 13%, 55%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 13.00% magenta, 11.00% yellow, 45.00% black
- XYZ: 21.51, 20.67, 16.61
- Yxy: 20.67, 0.3659, 0.3516
- Hunter Lab: 52.59, 7.57, 1.05
- CIE-Lab: 52.59, 7.57, 1.05
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 21.51, Y: 20.67, Z: 16.61. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 20.67, x: 0.3659, and y: 0.3516.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 52.59, a: 7.57, and b: 1.05. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 52.59, a: 7.57, and b: 1.05.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #8B797C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #8B797C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #8B797C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #8B797C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #8B797C
The complementary color of #8B797C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #8B797C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #8b797c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(139, 121, 124); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(139, 121, 124, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(350, 7%, 51%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #8b797c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #8b797c; }
HTML Examples of #8B797C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #8b797c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(139, 121, 124); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(139, 121, 124, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(350, 7%, 51%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #8b797c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #8b797c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #8B797C
These colors are similar to #8B797C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.