Color: #998C8C
#998C8C Color Information
#998C8C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #998C8C. A complement of this color would be #8B9898, perceived brightness is 0.56, and the grayscale version is #939393.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°,a saturation of 6%, and a lightness of 57%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 8%, and a value of 60%.
In a RGB color space, #998C8C is composed of 60% red, 55% green and 55% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 8% yellow and 40% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 27.48, x: 0.3605, and y: 0.3572.
Color Code #998C8C
Shades of Color #998C8C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #998C8C 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 #998C8C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #998C8C 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 #998C8C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 6%, and a lightness of 57%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 8%, and a value of 60%.
- HEX: #998C8C
- RGB: rgb(153, 140, 140)
- HSL: hsl(0, 6%, 57%)
- HSV: hsv(0, 8%, 60%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 8.00% magenta, 8.00% yellow, 40.00% black
- XYZ: 27.74, 27.48, 21.72
- Yxy: 27.48, 0.3605, 0.3572
- Hunter Lab: 59.41, 5.02, 1.85
- CIE-Lab: 59.41, 5.02, 1.85
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 27.74, Y: 27.48, Z: 21.72. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 27.48, x: 0.3605, and y: 0.3572.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 59.41, a: 5.02, and b: 1.85. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 59.41, a: 5.02, and b: 1.85.
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 #998C8C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #998C8C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #998C8C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #998C8C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #998C8C
The complementary color of #998C8C 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 #998C8C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #998c8c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(153, 140, 140); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(153, 140, 140, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(0, 6%, 57%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #998c8c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #998c8c; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #998c8c; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #998c8c; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #998c8c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #998C8C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #998c8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(153, 140, 140); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(153, 140, 140, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(0, 6%, 57%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #998c8c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #998c8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #998c8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #998c8c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #998c8c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #998C8C </div>
Related Colors of #998C8C
These colors are similar to #998C8C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.