#8b8b97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8b97 is composed of 54.5% red, 54.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.9% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 5.5% and a lightness of 56.9%. #8b8b97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #17172f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8b8b97 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8b8b97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8b97 has RGB values of R:139, G:139, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9145239.

Hex triplet 8b8b97 #8b8b97
RGB Decimal 139, 139, 151 rgb(139,139,151)
RGB Percent 54.5, 54.5, 59.2 rgb(54.5%,54.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 8, 8, 0, 41
HSL 240°, 5.5, 56.9 hsl(240,5.5%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 7.9, 59.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 58.216, 2.439, -6.371
XYZ 25.465, 26.188, 32.99
xyY 0.301, 0.309, 26.188
CIE-LCH 58.216, 6.822, 290.944
CIE-LUV 58.216, -0.695, -9.592
Hunter-Lab 51.175, -0.733, -2.399
Binary 10001011, 10001011, 10010111

Color Schemes with #8b8b97

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Alternatives to #8b8b97

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#8b8b97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8b97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8b97;}
.background {background-color:#8b8b97;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8b97;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8b97

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #070708 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8b97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8b97 is the less saturated color, while #2525fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8b97 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c8c8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91919c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #998e9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #90919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e8e9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #948c9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e8e99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population