#8b9498 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9498 is composed of 54.5% red, 58% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.6% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 198.5 degrees, a saturation of 5.9% and a lightness of 57.1%. #8b9498 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #172931. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 58
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b9498 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8b9498 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9498 has RGB values of R:139, G:148, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9147544.

Hex triplet 8b9498 #8b9498
RGB Decimal 139, 148, 152 rgb(139,148,152)
RGB Percent 54.5, 58, 59.6 rgb(54.5%,58%,59.6%)
CMYK 9, 3, 0, 40
HSL 198.5°, 5.9, 57.1 hsl(198.5,5.9%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.5°, 8.6, 59.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 60.725, -2.417, -3.232
XYZ 26.904, 28.936, 33.872
xyY 0.3, 0.323, 28.936
CIE-LCH 60.725, 4.036, 233.206
CIE-LUV 60.725, -5.164, -4.271
Hunter-Lab 53.792, -4.86, 0.32
Binary 10001011, 10010100, 10011000

Color Schemes with #8b9498

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Alternatives to #8b9498

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#8b9498 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9498

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#8b9498 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9498;}
.background {background-color:#8b9498;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9498;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9498

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, #080809 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9498

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9498 is the less saturated color, while #26bbfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9498 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #919293 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99979c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2939f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9298a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94969a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a939c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f969f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population