1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Naturalist Grey

Color Naturalist Grey gray (#8b8c83):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Naturalist Grey gray (#8b8c83):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Naturalist Grey / #8b8c83

The HTML HEX code is #8b8c83. The corresponding color name is "Naturalist Grey". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 139%, Green (G): 140%, Blue (B): 131%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 1%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):6%, Black (K): 45%. In the HSL color space, #8b8c83 has a hue of 67°, saturation of 4%, and lightness of 53%. The HSV representation is 67° for hue, 6% for saturation, and 55% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 58, a* (green to red) = -2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 5. The XYZ representation is X: 24, Y: 26, Z: 25. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5438, U (chrominance) = -0.0148, and V (chrominance) = 0.0011.

The decimal value of the color is 9145475. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #BCBDB7 for a 20% lighter version and #575851 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #8b8c83, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6022 Kelvin (6022K).

The approximate wavelength of #8b8c83 is around 574.17nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Naturalist Grey (Hex: #8b8c83): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #8b8c83, also known as Naturalist Grey, shares similarities with elements from nature and common objects. Its subdued tone resembles the color of weathered driftwood found on sandy beaches. This shade of grey also evokes the subtle tones of pebbles and stones found in riverbeds. Its earthy qualities are akin to the color of dried sage leaves, blending seamlessly with the natural environment. Naturalist Grey exudes a calm and rustic feel, making it a perfect choice for interior design schemes that aim to bring a touch of nature indoors.

Tints and Shades of #8b8c83 HEX color (Naturalist Grey)

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 #8b8c83, 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
• #E2E2E0
• #C5C6C1
• #A8A9A2
• #8b8c83
• #686962
• #464642
• #232321
• #000000

Tones of Naturalist Grey (#8b8c83 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #8b8c83, #878782 is the less saturated color, while #8b8c83 is the most saturated one.

• #878782
• #888882
• #898a82
• #8a8b83
• #8b8c83
• #484846
• #3e3f3d
• #353633
• #2b2c2a

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #8b8c83;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #8b8c83; }

.text {color:#8b8c83;}

.background {background-color:#8b8c83;}

.border {border:1px solid #8b8c83;}