#8b979e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b979e is composed of 54.5% red, 59.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 202.1 degrees, a saturation of 8.9% and a lightness of 58.2%. #8b979e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #172f3d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8b979e color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8b979e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b979e has RGB values of R:139, G:151, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9148318.

Hex triplet 8b979e #8b979e
RGB Decimal 139, 151, 158 rgb(139,151,158)
RGB Percent 54.5, 59.2, 62 rgb(54.5%,59.2%,62%)
CMYK 12, 4, 0, 38
HSL 202.1°, 8.9, 58.2 hsl(202.1,8.9%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.1°, 12, 62
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 61.732, -2.819, -5.147
XYZ 27.884, 30.09, 36.685
xyY 0.295, 0.318, 30.09
CIE-LCH 61.732, 5.868, 241.294
CIE-LUV 61.732, -6.875, -7.047
Hunter-Lab 54.855, -5.259, -1.253
Binary 10001011, 10010111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #8b979e

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Alternatives to #8b979e

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#8b979e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b979e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b979e;}
.background {background-color:#8b979e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b979e;}

Shades and Tints of #8b979e

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 #f6f7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b979e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939596 is the less saturated color, while #31aff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b979e 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
  • #929596 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9b99a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a396a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #919ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9598a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a96a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f9aa3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population