1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Pachyderm

Color Pachyderm gray (#8f989d):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Pachyderm gray (#8f989d):
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 Pachyderm / #8f989d

The HTML HEX code is #8f989d. The corresponding color name is "Pachyderm". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 143%, Green (G): 152%, Blue (B): 157%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 9%, Magenta (M): 3%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 38%. In the HSL color space, #8f989d has a hue of 201°, saturation of 7%, and lightness of 59%. The HSV representation is 201° for hue, 9% for saturation, and 62% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 62, a* (green to red) = -2, and b* (blue to yellow) = -4. The XYZ representation is X: 29, Y: 31, Z: 36. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5878, U (chrominance) = 0.0137, and V (chrominance) = -0.0237.

The decimal value of the color is 9410717. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #C6CBCD for a 20% lighter version and #5C666A for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #8f989d, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7380 Kelvin (7380K).

The approximate wavelength of #8f989d is around 489.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Pachyderm (Hex: #8f989d): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

#8f989d, also known as Pachyderm, is a cool-toned color that resembles the wrinkled skin of an elephant. Its muted grayish-blue hue reflects the subtle elegance of this majestic creature. Pachyderm shares similarities with the natural elements of smooth river stones and the soft morning mist. It can also be likened to the color of tarnished silver or the weathered patina on an antique piece of furniture. Pachyderm exudes a sense of calmness and sophistication, making it a perfect choice for creating a serene and timeless aesthetic in design and décor.

Tints and Shades of #8f989d HEX color (Pachyderm)

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 #8f989d, 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
• #E3E5E7
• #C7CCCE
• #ABB2B6
• #8f989d
• #6B7276
• #484C4F
• #242627
• #000000

Tones of Pachyderm (#8f989d HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #8f989d, #898e91 is the less saturated color, while #8f989d is the most saturated one.

• #898e91
• #8b9194
• #8c9397
• #8e969a
• #8f989d
• #4e5152
• #46494a
• #3e4142
• #35393b

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #8f989d;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #8f989d; }

.text {color:#8f989d;}

.background {background-color:#8f989d;}

.border {border:1px solid #8f989d;}