Color: #8B997C

#8B997C Color Information

#8B997C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #8B997C. A complement of this color would be #897C98, perceived brightness is 0.57, and the grayscale version is #8B8B8B.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 89°,a saturation of 12%, and a lightness of 54%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 89°, a saturation of 19%, and a value of 60%.

In a RGB color space, #8B997C is composed of 55% red, 60% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 40% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 29.80, x: 0.3566, and y: 0.4024.

Color Code #8B997C

#8B997Crgb(139, 153, 124)
HEX
#8B997C
RGB
rgb(139, 153, 124)
HSL
hsl(89, 12%, 54%)
HSV
hsv(89, 19%, 60%)
CMYK
9%, 0%, 19%, 40%
XYZ
X: 26.41, Y: 29.80, Z: 17.85
Lab
L: 61.48, a: -9.27, b: 13.54
Name

Shades of Color #8B997C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #8B997C 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 #8B997C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #8B997C 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.

#8B997Crgb(139, 153, 124)

About #8B997C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 89°, a saturation of 12%, and a lightness of 54%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 89°, a saturation of 19%, and a value of 60%.

  • HEX: #8B997C
  • RGB: rgb(139, 153, 124)
  • HSL: hsl(89, 12%, 54%)
  • HSV: hsv(89, 19%, 60%)
  • CMYK: 9.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 19.00% yellow, 40.00% black
  • XYZ: 26.41, 29.80, 17.85
  • Yxy: 29.80, 0.3566, 0.4024
  • Hunter Lab: 61.48, -9.27, 13.54
  • CIE-Lab: 61.48, -9.27, 13.54

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 26.41, Y: 29.80, Z: 17.85. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 29.80, x: 0.3566, and y: 0.4024.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 61.48, a: -9.27, and b: 13.54. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 61.48, a: -9.27, and b: 13.54.

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 #8B997C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #8B997C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #8B997C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #8B997C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #8B997C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #8B997C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #8B997C

The complementary color of #8B997C 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 #8B997C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #8b997c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(139, 153, 124);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(139, 153, 124, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(89, 12%, 54%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #8b997c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #8b997c;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #8b997c;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #8b997c;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #8b997c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
#8B997C
On Black Background
#8B997C
On White Background
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HTML Examples of #8B997C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #8b997c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(139, 153, 124); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(139, 153, 124, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(89, 12%, 54%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #8b997c;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #8b997c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #8b997c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #8b997c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #8b997c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #8B997C
</div>
#8B997C
On Black Background
#8B997C
On White Background
#8B997C

Related Colors of #8B997C

These colors are similar to #8B997C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.