Color: #8B8B9E
#8B8B9E Color Information
#8B8B9E is a light color. The closest websafe version is #8B8B9E. A complement of this color would be #9E9E8A, perceived brightness is 0.55, and the grayscale version is #949494.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 240°,a saturation of 9%, and a lightness of 58%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 240°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #8B8B9E is composed of 55% red, 55% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 26.33, x: 0.3273, and y: 0.3303.
Color Code #8B8B9E
Shades of Color #8B8B9E
Shades are created by darkening the original color #8B8B9E 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 #8B8B9E
Tints are created by lightening the original color #8B8B9E 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 #8B8B9E Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 240°, a saturation of 9%, and a lightness of 58%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 240°, a saturation of 12%, and a value of 62%.
- HEX: #8B8B9E
- RGB: rgb(139, 139, 158)
- HSL: hsl(240, 9%, 58%)
- HSV: hsv(240, 12%, 62%)
- CMYK: 12.00% cyan, 12.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 38.00% black
- XYZ: 26.09, 26.33, 27.29
- Yxy: 26.33, 0.3273, 0.3303
- Hunter Lab: 58.35, 2.95, -10.12
- CIE-Lab: 58.35, 2.95, -10.12
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 26.09, Y: 26.33, Z: 27.29. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 26.33, x: 0.3273, and y: 0.3303.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 58.35, a: 2.95, and b: -10.12. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 58.35, a: 2.95, and b: -10.12.
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 #8B8B9E
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #8B8B9E. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #8B8B9E
Monochromatic colors are variations of #8B8B9E, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #8B8B9E
The complementary color of #8B8B9E 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 #8B8B9E
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #8b8b9e;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(139, 139, 158);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(139, 139, 158, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(240, 9%, 58%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #8b8b9e;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #8b8b9e;
}HTML Examples of #8B8B9E
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #8b8b9e; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(139, 139, 158); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(139, 139, 158, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(240, 9%, 58%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #8b8b9e;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #8b8b9e; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #8B8B9E
These colors are similar to #8B8B9E, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.