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

Color Grey Area gray (#8f9394):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Grey Area gray (#8f9394):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Grey Area / #8f9394

The HTML HEX code is #8f9394. The corresponding color name is "Grey Area". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 143%, Green (G): 147%, Blue (B): 148%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 3%, Magenta (M): 1%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 42%. In the HSL color space, #8f9394 has a hue of 192°, saturation of 2%, and lightness of 57%. The HSV representation is 192° for hue, 3% for saturation, and 58% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 61, a* (green to red) = -1, and b* (blue to yellow) = -1. The XYZ representation is X: 27, Y: 29, Z: 32. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5722, U (chrominance) = 0.0040, and V (chrominance) = -0.0100.

The decimal value of the color is 9409428. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #C3C5C6 for a 20% lighter version and #5C5F60 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #8f9394, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6800 Kelvin (6800K).

The approximate wavelength of #8f9394 is around 494.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Grey Area (Hex: #8f9394): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #8f9394, named Grey Area, resembles the shade of weather-worn pebbles on a gravel path. This color brings to mind the smooth texture and subtle variations found in nature, evoking a sense of tranquility and understated elegance. Its resemblance to pebbles found along a riverbank or on a serene beach allows Grey Area to effortlessly blend with various natural surroundings, making it a versatile choice for design and branding. Other examples of objects featuring this color range include vintage photography prints, textured fabrics, and aged architectural elements like concrete walls and cobblestone streets.

Tints and Shades of #8f9394 HEX color (Grey Area)

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 #8f9394, 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
• #E3E4E4
• #C7C9CA
• #ABAEAF
• #8f9394
• #6B6E6F
• #484A4A
• #242525
• #000000

Tones of Grey Area (#8f9394 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #8f9394, #898b8c is the less saturated color, while #8f9394 is the most saturated one.

• #898b8c
• #8b8d8e
• #8c8f90
• #8e9192
• #8f9394
• #4c4e4e
• #444545
• #3b3d3d
• #333434

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #8f9394;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #8f9394; }

.text {color:#8f9394;}

.background {background-color:#8f9394;}

.border {border:1px solid #8f9394;}