#8b8197 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8197 is composed of 54.5% red, 50.6% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.9% cyan, 14.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 267.3 degrees, a saturation of 9.6% and a lightness of 54.9%. #8b8197 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #17032f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 51
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8b8197 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8b8197 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8197 has RGB values of R:139, G:129, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9142679.

Hex triplet 8b8197 #8b8197
RGB Decimal 139, 129, 151 rgb(139,129,151)
RGB Percent 54.5, 50.6, 59.2 rgb(54.5%,50.6%,59.2%)
CMYK 8, 15, 0, 41
HSL 267.3°, 9.6, 54.9 hsl(267.3,9.6%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.3°, 14.6, 59.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 55.506, 8.175, -10.414
XYZ 24.083, 23.424, 32.529
xyY 0.301, 0.293, 23.424
CIE-LCH 55.506, 13.239, 308.132
CIE-LUV 55.506, 4.19, -16.355
Hunter-Lab 48.398, 4.124, -5.971
Binary 10001011, 10000001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #8b8197

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Alternatives to #8b8197

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#8b8197 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8197

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8197;}
.background {background-color:#8b8197;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8197;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8197

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f8f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8197

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8a8e is the less saturated color, while #8220f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8197 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #878589 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #878a9d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f879c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88869b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e859a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d8694 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population