#8b858d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b858d is composed of 54.5% red, 52.2% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.4% cyan, 5.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 285 degrees, a saturation of 3.4% and a lightness of 53.7%. #8b858d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #170b1b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 52
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b858d color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8b858d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b858d has RGB values of R:139, G:133, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9143693.

Hex triplet 8b858d #8b858d
RGB Decimal 139, 133, 141 rgb(139,133,141)
RGB Percent 54.5, 52.2, 55.3 rgb(54.5%,52.2%,55.3%)
CMYK 1, 6, 0, 45
HSL 285°, 3.4, 53.7 hsl(285,3.4%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 285°, 5.7, 55.3
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 56.275, 3.805, -3.489
XYZ 23.842, 24.187, 28.61
xyY 0.311, 0.316, 24.187
CIE-LCH 56.275, 5.162, 317.48
CIE-LUV 56.275, 2.929, -5.567
Hunter-Lab 49.18, 0.468, -0.065
Binary 10001011, 10000101, 10001101

Color Schemes with #8b858d

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Alternatives to #8b858d

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#8b858d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b858d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b858d;}
.background {background-color:#8b858d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b858d;}

Shades and Tints of #8b858d

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, #0a090a is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b858d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b858d is the less saturated color, while #c118fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b858d 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898789 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d8c93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #978993 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #918b94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c8991 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #928791 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f8892 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population