Color: #8C9798

#8C9798 Color Information

#8C9798 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #8C9798. A complement of this color would be #988C8B, perceived brightness is 0.58, and the grayscale version is #929292.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 185°,a saturation of 6%, and a lightness of 57%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 185°, a saturation of 8%, and a value of 60%.

In a RGB color space, #8C9798 is composed of 55% red, 59% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 29.92, x: 0.3333, and y: 0.3581.

Color Code #8C9798

#8C9798rgb(140, 151, 152)
HEX
#8C9798
RGB
rgb(140, 151, 152)
HSL
hsl(185, 6%, 57%)
HSV
hsv(185, 8%, 60%)
CMYK
8%, 1%, 0%, 40%
XYZ
X: 27.85, Y: 29.92, Z: 25.79
Lab
L: 61.59, a: -3.94, b: -1.96
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Shades of Color #8C9798

Shades are created by darkening the original color #8C9798 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 #8C9798

Tints are created by lightening the original color #8C9798 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.

#8C9798rgb(140, 151, 152)

About #8C9798 Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 185°, a saturation of 6%, and a lightness of 57%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 185°, a saturation of 8%, and a value of 60%.

  • HEX: #8C9798
  • RGB: rgb(140, 151, 152)
  • HSL: hsl(185, 6%, 57%)
  • HSV: hsv(185, 8%, 60%)
  • CMYK: 8.00% cyan, 100.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 40.00% black
  • XYZ: 27.85, 29.92, 25.79
  • Yxy: 29.92, 0.3333, 0.3581
  • Hunter Lab: 61.59, -3.94, -1.96
  • CIE-Lab: 61.59, -3.94, -1.96

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 27.85, Y: 29.92, Z: 25.79. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 29.92, x: 0.3333, and y: 0.3581.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 61.59, a: -3.94, and b: -1.96. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 61.59, a: -3.94, and b: -1.96.

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 #8C9798

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #8C9798. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #8C9798

Analogous colors are adjacent to #8C9798 on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Split Complementary Colors of #8C9798

Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #8C9798. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.

Tetradic Colors of #8C9798

Tetradic colors form a rectangle on the color wheel, including #8C9798. They provide vibrant and diverse color schemes for creative designs.

Monochromatic Colors of #8C9798

Monochromatic colors are variations of #8C9798, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #8C9798

The complementary color of #8C9798 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 #8C9798

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #8c9798;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(140, 151, 152);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(140, 151, 152, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(185, 6%, 57%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #8c9798;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #8c9798;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #8c9798;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #8c9798;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #8c9798;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
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HTML Examples of #8C9798

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #8c9798; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(140, 151, 152); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(140, 151, 152, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(185, 6%, 57%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #8c9798;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #8c9798; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #8c9798; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #8c9798;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #8c9798; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
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</div>
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On Black Background
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On White Background
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Related Colors of #8C9798

These colors are similar to #8C9798, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.