1. cyans
2. neutral-muteds
3. Misty Surf

Color Misty Surf cyan (#b5c8c9):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Misty Surf cyan (#b5c8c9):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
cyans

cyans Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Misty Surf / #b5c8c9

The HTML HEX code is #b5c8c9. The corresponding color name is "Misty Surf". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 181%, Green (G): 200%, Blue (B): 201%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 10%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 21%. In the HSL color space, #b5c8c9 has a hue of 183°, saturation of 16%, and lightness of 75%. The HSV representation is 183° for hue, 10% for saturation, and 79% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 79, a* (green to red) = -6, and b* (blue to yellow) = -3. The XYZ representation is X: 50, Y: 55, Z: 63. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.7625, U (chrominance) = 0.0127, and V (chrominance) = -0.0462.

The decimal value of the color is 11913417. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCCCCC. Variations of the colour are #F0F4F4 for a 20% lighter version and #7A9D9F for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #b5c8c9, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7392 Kelvin (7392K).

The approximate wavelength of #b5c8c9 is around 498.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Misty Surf (Hex: #b5c8c9): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Misty Surf (#b5c8c9) resembles the cool and calming hues found in the peaceful dawn of a misty seashore. This color evokes a sense of tranquility and serenity, reminiscent of the gentle waves gently lapping against the shore. Misty Surf can also be likened to the soft, wispy clouds that float above the horizon, adding a touch of ethereality to the atmosphere. It shares similarities with the delicate shades of seashells scattered among the sand, mirroring the natural beauty of the ocean. Its subtle blue undertones create a harmonious balance, perfect for evoking a sense of relaxation and coastal bliss.

Tints and Shades of #b5c8c9 HEX color (Misty Surf)

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 #b5c8c9, 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
• #EDF1F2
• #DAE4E4
• #C8D6D7
• #b5c8c9
• #889697
• #5B6465
• #2D3232
• #000000

Tones of Misty Surf (#b5c8c9 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #b5c8c9, #a0abac is the less saturated color, while #b5c8c9 is the most saturated one.

• #a0abac
• #a5b2b3
• #aababa
• #b0c1c2
• #b5c8c9
• #607071
• #5b6e6f
• #566b6c
• #50696a

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #b5c8c9;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #b5c8c9; }

.text {color:#b5c8c9;}

.background {background-color:#b5c8c9;}

.border {border:1px solid #b5c8c9;}