Color: #8C99B5

#8C99B5 Color Information

#8C99B5 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #8C99B5. A complement of this color would be #B5A88C, perceived brightness is 0.60, and the grayscale version is #A1A1A1.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 221°,a saturation of 22%, and a lightness of 63%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 221°, a saturation of 23%, and a value of 71%.

In a RGB color space, #8C99B5 is composed of 55% red, 60% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 31.47, x: 0.3085, and y: 0.3203.

Color Code #8C99B5

#8C99B5rgb(140, 153, 181)
HEX
#8C99B5
RGB
rgb(140, 153, 181)
HSL
hsl(221, 22%, 63%)
HSV
hsv(221, 23%, 71%)
CMYK
23%, 15%, 0%, 29%
XYZ
X: 30.31, Y: 31.47, Z: 36.46
Lab
L: 62.90, a: -0.12, b: -16.29
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Shades of Color #8C99B5

Shades are created by darkening the original color #8C99B5 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 #8C99B5

Tints are created by lightening the original color #8C99B5 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.

#8C99B5rgb(140, 153, 181)

About #8C99B5 Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 221°, a saturation of 22%, and a lightness of 63%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 221°, a saturation of 23%, and a value of 71%.

  • HEX: #8C99B5
  • RGB: rgb(140, 153, 181)
  • HSL: hsl(221, 22%, 63%)
  • HSV: hsv(221, 23%, 71%)
  • CMYK: 23.00% cyan, 15.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 29.00% black
  • XYZ: 30.31, 31.47, 36.46
  • Yxy: 31.47, 0.3085, 0.3203
  • Hunter Lab: 62.90, -0.12, -16.29
  • CIE-Lab: 62.90, -0.12, -16.29

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 30.31, Y: 31.47, Z: 36.46. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 31.47, x: 0.3085, and y: 0.3203.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 62.90, a: -0.12, and b: -16.29. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 62.90, a: -0.12, and b: -16.29.

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 #8C99B5

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #8C99B5. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #8C99B5

Analogous colors are adjacent to #8C99B5 on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #8C99B5

Monochromatic colors are variations of #8C99B5, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #8C99B5

The complementary color of #8C99B5 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 #8C99B5

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #8c99b5;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(140, 153, 181);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(140, 153, 181, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(221, 22%, 63%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #8c99b5;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #8c99b5;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #8c99b5;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #8c99b5;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #8c99b5;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
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HTML Examples of #8C99B5

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #8c99b5; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(140, 153, 181); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(140, 153, 181, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(221, 22%, 63%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #8c99b5;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #8c99b5; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #8c99b5; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #8c99b5;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #8c99b5; 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 #8C99B5

These colors are similar to #8C99B5, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.