#8A858C Old Amethyst
#8A858C (Old Amethyst) RGB value is (138, 133, 140).
Red value is 138, green value is 133, and blue value is 140.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #8A858C: hue: 283°, saturation: 3%, and lightness: 53.5%.
Process color (CMYK) of #8A858C is 1.4%, 5%, 0%, 45.1%. Web safe color equivalent of #8A858C is ##999999. Color #8A858C contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #8A858C | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 138, 133, 140 |
| HSL | 283°, 3%, 53.5% |
| HSV / HSB | 283°, 5%, 54.9% |
| CMYK | 1.4%, 5%, 0%, 45.1% |
| XYZ | 23.6, 24.07, 28.21 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10001010 | 10000101 | 10001100 |
| Octal | 212 | 205 | 214 |
| Decimal | 138 | 133 | 140 |
| Hex | 8A | 85 | 8C |
Shades of #8A858C
Tints of #8A858C
.mybgColor { background-color: #8A858C; }
.myforeColor { color: #8A858C; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #8A858C; }
<p style="color:#8A858C">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #8A858C. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#8A858C">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #8A858C">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(138, 133, 140, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8A858C; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #8A858C;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #8A858C;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #8A858C; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
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Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #8A858C (Old Amethyst)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #8A858C, also known as Old Amethyst, is a prominent hue with strong representation in digital UI designs and print graphics. In the sRGB color space, it is composed of 54% Red (138/255), 52% Green (133/255), and 55% Blue (140/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #8A858C translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 1.4% Cyan, 5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 45.1% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 283°, saturation of 3%, and lightness of 53.5%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #8A858C in web frontend frameworks, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for readability according to WCAG 2.1 standards. The web-safe equivalent hex value for this color is ##999999.