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Custom Color Color #8C797E – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #8C797E with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #8C797E

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB140121126
HSL0.960.080.51
HSV344°14°55°
CMYK0.000.140.100.45
XYZ21.41820.75722.613
Yxy20.7570.3310.320
Hunter45.566.72-0.02
CIE-Lab52.688.22-0.02

#8c797e color RGB value is (140,121,126). #8c797e color name is Custom Color color.

#8c797e hex color red value is 140, green value is 121 and the blue value of its RGB is 126. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #8c797e hue: 0.96, saturation: 0.08 and the lightness value of 8c797e is 0.51.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #8c797e color hex is 0.00, 0.14, 0.10, 0.45. Web safe color of #8c797e is #996666. Color #8c797e contains mainly GRAY color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary100011000111100101111110
Octal214171176
Decimal140121126
Hex8C797E

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Color Psychology of #8c797e

Gray represents neutrality, balance, and sophistication. It is versatile and works well as a background color.

Associated Emotions

NeutralityBalanceSophisticationProfessionalismTimelessness

Common Use Cases

  • Corporate design
  • Technology
  • Automotive
  • Professional services
  • Background elements

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Frequently Asked Questions about #8c797e

About #8C797E Custom Color

#8C797E (Custom Color) is a gray-based color with RGB values of 140, 121, 126. This color belongs to the gray color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #8c797e, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #8c797e can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#8c797e), RGB (rgb(140, 121, 126)), HSL (hsl(344, 8%, 51%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #996666, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.