#8b8799 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8799 is composed of 54.5% red, 52.9% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 253.3 degrees, a saturation of 8.1% and a lightness of 56.5%. #8b8799 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #170f33. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 53
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b8799 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8b8799 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8799 has RGB values of R:139, G:135, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9144217.

Hex triplet 8b8799 #8b8799
RGB Decimal 139, 135, 153 rgb(139,135,153)
RGB Percent 54.5, 52.9, 60 rgb(54.5%,52.9%,60%)
CMYK 9, 12, 0, 40
HSL 253.3°, 8.1, 56.5 hsl(253.3,8.1%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.3°, 11.8, 60
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 57.189, 5.146, -9.049
XYZ 25.06, 25.117, 33.663
xyY 0.299, 0.3, 25.117
CIE-LCH 57.189, 10.41, 299.627
CIE-LUV 57.189, 1.133, -13.942
Hunter-Lab 50.117, 1.552, -4.743
Binary 10001011, 10000111, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8b8799

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Alternatives to #8b8799

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#8b8799 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8799

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8799;}
.background {background-color:#8b8799;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8799;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8799

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, #060607 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8799

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #909090 is the less saturated color, while #5729f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8799 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a898d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c8e9e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #958b9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f8e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c8b9c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #918a9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e8b98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population