Color: #8B9CB6
#8B9CB6 Color Information
#8B9CB6 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #8B9CB6. A complement of this color would be #B6A58B, perceived brightness is 0.60, and the grayscale version is #A1A1A1.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 216°,a saturation of 23%, and a lightness of 63%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 216°, a saturation of 24%, and a value of 71%.
In a RGB color space, #8B9CB6 is composed of 55% red, 61% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 32.41, x: 0.3070, and y: 0.3236.
Color Code #8B9CB6
Shades of Color #8B9CB6
Shades are created by darkening the original color #8B9CB6 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 #8B9CB6
Tints are created by lightening the original color #8B9CB6 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 #8B9CB6 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 216°, a saturation of 23%, and a lightness of 63%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 216°, a saturation of 24%, and a value of 71%.
- HEX: #8B9CB6
- RGB: rgb(139, 156, 182)
- HSL: hsl(216, 23%, 63%)
- HSV: hsv(216, 24%, 71%)
- CMYK: 24.00% cyan, 14.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 29.00% black
- XYZ: 30.75, 32.41, 37.00
- Yxy: 32.41, 0.3070, 0.3236
- Hunter Lab: 63.68, -1.84, -15.69
- CIE-Lab: 63.68, -1.84, -15.69
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 30.75, Y: 32.41, Z: 37.00. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 32.41, x: 0.3070, and y: 0.3236.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 63.68, a: -1.84, and b: -15.69. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 63.68, a: -1.84, and b: -15.69.
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 #8B9CB6
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #8B9CB6. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Split Complementary Colors of #8B9CB6
Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #8B9CB6. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.
Monochromatic Colors of #8B9CB6
Monochromatic colors are variations of #8B9CB6, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #8B9CB6
The complementary color of #8B9CB6 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 #8B9CB6
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #8b9cb6; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(139, 156, 182); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(139, 156, 182, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(216, 23%, 63%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #8b9cb6; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #8b9cb6; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #8b9cb6; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #8b9cb6; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #8b9cb6; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #8B9CB6
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #8b9cb6; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(139, 156, 182); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(139, 156, 182, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(216, 23%, 63%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #8b9cb6;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #8b9cb6; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #8b9cb6; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #8b9cb6;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #8b9cb6; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #8B9CB6 </div>
Related Colors of #8B9CB6
These colors are similar to #8B9CB6, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.