Color: #8C8E8E
#8C8E8E Color Information
#8C8E8E is a light color. The closest websafe version is #8C8E8E. A complement of this color would be #8D8B8B, perceived brightness is 0.55, and the grayscale version is #8D8D8D.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 180°,a saturation of 1%, and a lightness of 55%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 180°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #8C8E8E is composed of 55% red, 56% green and 56% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 44% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 26.87, x: 0.3434, and y: 0.3587.
Color Code #8C8E8E
Shades of Color #8C8E8E
Shades are created by darkening the original color #8C8E8E 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 #8C8E8E
Tints are created by lightening the original color #8C8E8E 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 #8C8E8E Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 180°, a saturation of 1%, and a lightness of 55%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 180°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 56%.
- HEX: #8C8E8E
- RGB: rgb(140, 142, 142)
- HSL: hsl(180, 1%, 55%)
- HSV: hsv(180, 100%, 56%)
- CMYK: 100.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 44.00% black
- XYZ: 25.72, 26.87, 22.31
- Yxy: 26.87, 0.3434, 0.3587
- Hunter Lab: 58.85, -0.76, -0.27
- CIE-Lab: 58.85, -0.76, -0.27
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 25.72, Y: 26.87, Z: 22.31. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 26.87, x: 0.3434, and y: 0.3587.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 58.85, a: -0.76, and b: -0.27. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 58.85, a: -0.76, and b: -0.27.
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 #8C8E8E
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #8C8E8E. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #8C8E8E
Monochromatic colors are variations of #8C8E8E, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #8C8E8E
The complementary color of #8C8E8E 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 #8C8E8E
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #8c8e8e;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(140, 142, 142);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(140, 142, 142, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(180, 1%, 55%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #8c8e8e;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #8c8e8e;
}HTML Examples of #8C8E8E
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #8c8e8e; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(140, 142, 142); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(140, 142, 142, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(180, 1%, 55%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #8c8e8e;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #8c8e8e; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #8C8E8E
These colors are similar to #8C8E8E, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.