#8b8e8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8e8e is composed of 54.5% red, 55.7% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 1.3% and a lightness of 55.1%. #8b8e8e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #171d1d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 56
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8b8e8e color description : Dark grayish cyan.

#8b8e8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8e8e has RGB values of R:139, G:142, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9145998.

Hex triplet 8b8e8e #8b8e8e
RGB Decimal 139, 142, 142 rgb(139,142,142)
RGB Percent 54.5, 55.7, 55.7 rgb(54.5%,55.7%,55.7%)
CMYK 2, 0, 0, 44
HSL 180°, 1.3, 55.1 hsl(180,1.3%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 2.1, 55.7
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 58.777, -1.097, -0.389
XYZ 25.202, 26.788, 29.433
xyY 0.31, 0.329, 26.788
CIE-LCH 58.777, 1.164, 199.548
CIE-LUV 58.777, -1.694, -0.372
Hunter-Lab 51.757, -3.658, 2.514
Binary 10001011, 10001110, 10001110

Color Schemes with #8b8e8e

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Alternatives to #8b8e8e

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#8b8e8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8e8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8e8e;}
.background {background-color:#8b8e8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8e8e;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8e8e

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8e8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8e8e is the less saturated color, while #21f8f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8e8e 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d8d8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #959293 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f8f95 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #92929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #919091 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #988e92 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f9097 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population