1. blues
2. neutral-muteds
3. Antiquate

Color Antiquate blue (#8d8aa0):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Antiquate blue (#8d8aa0):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blues

blues Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Antiquate / #8d8aa0

The HTML HEX code is #8d8aa0. The corresponding color name is "Antiquate". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 141%, Green (G): 138%, Blue (B): 160%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 12%, Magenta (M): 14%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 37%. In the HSL color space, #8d8aa0 has a hue of 248°, saturation of 10%, and lightness of 58%. The HSV representation is 248° for hue, 14% for saturation, and 63% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 58, a* (green to red) = 6, and b* (blue to yellow) = -11. The XYZ representation is X: 26, Y: 26, Z: 37. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5545, U (chrominance) = 0.0359, and V (chrominance) = -0.0014.

The decimal value of the color is 9276064. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #C3C1CD for a 20% lighter version and #5A576B for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #8d8aa0, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 8344 Kelvin (8344K).

The approximate wavelength of #8d8aa0 is around 464.67nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Antiquate (Hex: #8d8aa0): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #8d8aa0, known as Antiquate, resembles the soft hues of a twilight sky - a gentle mix of pastel purple and gray. This color evokes a sense of tranquility and nostalgia, reminiscent of a fading sunset casting its last rays over a peaceful meadow. Additionally, Antiquate bears resemblance to aged lavender blooms gracefully adorning a vintage porcelain vase. With its understated elegance, this color is perfect for creating a calming and sophisticated ambiance in interior design, fashion, or branding.

Tints and Shades of #8d8aa0 HEX color (Antiquate)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #8d8aa0, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E3E2E7
• #C6C5D0
• #AAA7B8
• #8d8aa0
• #6A6878
• #474550
• #232328
• #000000

Tones of Antiquate (#8d8aa0 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #8d8aa0, #888693 is the less saturated color, while #8d8aa0 is the most saturated one.

• #888693
• #898796
• #8a889a
• #8c899d
• #8d8aa0
• #4d4c52
• #45444b
• #3c3b43
• #34333c

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #8d8aa0;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #8d8aa0; }

.text {color:#8d8aa0;}

.background {background-color:#8d8aa0;}

.border {border:1px solid #8d8aa0;}