#8b8cb0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8cb0 is composed of 54.5% red, 54.9% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21% cyan, 20.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 238.4 degrees, a saturation of 19% and a lightness of 61.8%. #8b8cb0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #171961. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8b8cb0 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8b8cb0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8cb0 has RGB values of R:139, G:140, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9145520.

Hex triplet 8b8cb0 #8b8cb0
RGB Decimal 139, 140, 176 rgb(139,140,176)
RGB Percent 54.5, 54.9, 69 rgb(54.5%,54.9%,69%)
CMYK 21, 20, 0, 31
HSL 238.4°, 19, 61.8 hsl(238.4,19%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.4°, 21, 69
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 59.324, 7.467, -18.984
XYZ 27.861, 27.379, 44.889
xyY 0.278, 0.273, 27.379
CIE-LCH 59.324, 20.4, 291.472
CIE-LUV 59.324, -2.642, -29.658
Hunter-Lab 52.325, 3.473, -14.236
Binary 10001011, 10001100, 10110000

Color Schemes with #8b8cb0

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Alternatives to #8b8cb0

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#8b8cb0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8cb0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8cb0;}
.background {background-color:#8b8cb0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8cb0;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8cb0

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f4f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8cb0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9aa1 is the less saturated color, while #4045fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8cb0 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
  • #8f8f96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c93b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9191b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c95a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b90b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f8fb2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c92a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population