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Custom Color Color #A8979E – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #A8979E with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #A8979E

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB168151158
HSL0.930.090.63
HSV335°10°66°
CMYK0.000.100.060.34
XYZ33.38632.92736.938
Yxy32.9270.3230.319
Hunter57.386.60-1.17
CIE-Lab64.107.52-1.38

#a8979e color RGB value is (168,151,158). #a8979e color name is Custom Color color.

#a8979e hex color red value is 168, green value is 151 and the blue value of its RGB is 158. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #a8979e hue: 0.93, saturation: 0.09 and the lightness value of a8979e is 0.63.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #a8979e color hex is 0.00, 0.10, 0.06, 0.34. Web safe color of #a8979e is #999999. Color #a8979e contains mainly GRAY color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary101010001001011110011110
Octal250227236
Decimal168151158
HexA8979E

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Color Psychology of #a8979e

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 #a8979e

About #A8979E Custom Color

#A8979E (Custom Color) is a gray-based color with RGB values of 168, 151, 158. 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 #a8979e, 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, #a8979e can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#a8979e), RGB (rgb(168, 151, 158)), HSL (hsl(335, 9%, 63%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #999999, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.