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

Color Grey Violet gray (#9b8e8e):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Grey Violet gray (#9b8e8e):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Grey Violet / #9b8e8e

The HTML HEX code is #9b8e8e. The corresponding color name is "Grey Violet". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 155%, Green (G): 142%, Blue (B): 142%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 8%, Yellow (Y):8%, Black (K): 39%. In the HSL color space, #9b8e8e has a hue of 0°, saturation of 6%, and lightness of 58%. The HSV representation is 0° for hue, 8% for saturation, and 61% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 60, a* (green to red) = 5, and b* (blue to yellow) = 2. The XYZ representation is X: 28, Y: 28, Z: 30. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5721, U (chrominance) = -0.0075, and V (chrominance) = 0.0314.

The decimal value of the color is 10194574. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #CAC4C4 for a 20% lighter version and #675B5B for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #9b8e8e, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5774 Kelvin (5774K).

The approximate wavelength of #9b8e8e is around 700.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Grey Violet (Hex: #9b8e8e): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #9b8e8e, also known as Grey Violet, bears similarities to polished stones found along a riverbank. This muted shade of grey possesses a touch of violet, evoking a sense of tranquility and natural beauty. It shares resemblances with smooth pebbles, weathered driftwood, and delicate lavender petals that gracefully adorn a meadow. Grey Violets hue can be likened to the soft morning mist settling over a field of wildflowers, or the hazy twilight sky as the sun bids farewell. It effortlessly captures the essence of natures quieter moments, providing a serene backdrop to any design or space.

Tints and Shades of #9b8e8e HEX color (Grey Violet)

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 #9b8e8e, 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
• #E6E3E3
• #CDC7C7
• #B4AAAA
• #9b8e8e
• #746B6B
• #4E4747
• #272424
• #000000

Tones of Grey Violet (#9b8e8e HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #9b8e8e, #908888 is the less saturated color, while #9b8e8e is the most saturated one.

• #908888
• #938a8a
• #968b8b
• #988d8d
• #9b8e8e
• #514e4e
• #494545
• #413d3d
• #393434

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #9b8e8e;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #9b8e8e; }

.text {color:#9b8e8e;}

.background {background-color:#9b8e8e;}

.border {border:1px solid #9b8e8e;}