#8b8cd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8cd6 is composed of 54.5% red, 54.9% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 239.2 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 69.2%. #8b8cd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1719ad. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#8b8cd6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8b8cd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8cd6 has RGB values of R:139, G:140, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 9145558.

Hex triplet 8b8cd6 #8b8cd6
RGB Decimal 139, 140, 214 rgb(139,140,214)
RGB Percent 54.5, 54.9, 83.9 rgb(54.5%,54.9%,83.9%)
CMYK 35, 35, 0, 16
HSL 239.2°, 47.8, 69.2 hsl(239.2,47.8%,69.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 239.2°, 35, 83.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 60.869, 17.084, -38.032
XYZ 32.161, 29.1, 67.537
xyY 0.25, 0.226, 29.1
CIE-LCH 60.869, 41.692, 294.189
CIE-LUV 60.869, -4.904, -61.867
Hunter-Lab 53.944, 12.018, -36.469
Binary 10001011, 10001100, 11010110

Color Schemes with #8b8cd6

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Alternatives to #8b8cd6

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#8b8cd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8cd6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8cd6;}
.background {background-color:#8b8cd6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8cd6;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8cd6

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, #05050e is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8cd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afafb2 is the less saturated color, while #6769fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8cd6 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9292a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f96db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d97d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #839ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8392d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8293d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8696b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population