#8b8bb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8bb9 is composed of 54.5% red, 54.5% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 24.7% and a lightness of 63.5%. #8b8bb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #171773. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#8b8bb9 color description : Grayish blue.

#8b8bb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8bb9 has RGB values of R:139, G:139, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9145273.

Hex triplet 8b8bb9 #8b8bb9
RGB Decimal 139, 139, 185 rgb(139,139,185)
RGB Percent 54.5, 54.5, 72.5 rgb(54.5%,54.5%,72.5%)
CMYK 25, 25, 0, 27
HSL 240°, 24.7, 63.5 hsl(240,24.7%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 24.9, 72.5
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 59.395, 10.213, -23.987
XYZ 28.635, 27.457, 49.687
xyY 0.271, 0.26, 27.457
CIE-LCH 59.395, 26.071, 293.064
CIE-LUV 59.395, -2.743, -37.977
Hunter-Lab 52.399, 5.849, -19.542
Binary 10001011, 10001011, 10111001

Color Schemes with #8b8bb9

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Alternatives to #8b8bb9

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#8b8bb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8bb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8bb9;}
.background {background-color:#8b8bb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8bb9;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8bb9

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, #040406 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8bb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a0a0a4 is the less saturated color, while #4b4bf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8bb9 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f8f98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8893be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c92bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a96a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8990bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b8fbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a92a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population