#8b8cb2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8cb2 is composed of 54.5% red, 54.9% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.9% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 238.5 degrees, a saturation of 20.2% and a lightness of 62.2%. #8b8cb2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #171965. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8b8cb2 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8b8cb2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8cb2 has RGB values of R:139, G:140, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9145522.

Hex triplet 8b8cb2 #8b8cb2
RGB Decimal 139, 140, 178 rgb(139,140,178)
RGB Percent 54.5, 54.9, 69.8 rgb(54.5%,54.9%,69.8%)
CMYK 22, 21, 0, 30
HSL 238.5°, 20.2, 62.2 hsl(238.5,20.2%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.5°, 21.9, 69.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 59.397, 7.943, -20.009
XYZ 28.06, 27.459, 45.939
xyY 0.277, 0.271, 27.459
CIE-LCH 59.397, 21.528, 291.651
CIE-LUV 59.397, -2.76, -31.347
Hunter-Lab 52.402, 3.88, -15.297
Binary 10001011, 10001100, 10110010

Color Schemes with #8b8cb2

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Alternatives to #8b8cb2

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#8b8cb2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8cb2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8cb2;}
.background {background-color:#8b8cb2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8cb2;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8cb2

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f5f5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8cb2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9aa3 is the less saturated color, while #4146fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8cb2 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
  • #8f8f97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b93b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9092b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c95a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b90b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e8fb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b92a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population