#8b97a5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b97a5 is composed of 54.5% red, 59.2% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.8% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 212.3 degrees, a saturation of 12.6% and a lightness of 59.6%. #8b97a5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #172f4b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b97a5 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8b97a5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b97a5 has RGB values of R:139, G:151, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9148325.

Hex triplet 8b97a5 #8b97a5
RGB Decimal 139, 151, 165 rgb(139,151,165)
RGB Percent 54.5, 59.2, 64.7 rgb(54.5%,59.2%,64.7%)
CMYK 16, 8, 0, 35
HSL 212.3°, 12.6, 59.6 hsl(212.3,12.6%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.3°, 15.8, 64.7
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 61.945, -1.293, -8.791
XYZ 28.504, 30.338, 39.949
xyY 0.289, 0.307, 30.338
CIE-LCH 61.945, 8.886, 261.636
CIE-LUV 61.945, -7.16, -12.76
Hunter-Lab 55.08, -4.016, -4.446
Binary 10001011, 10010111, 10100101

Color Schemes with #8b97a5

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Alternatives to #8b97a5

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#8b97a5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b97a5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b97a5;}
.background {background-color:#8b97a5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b97a5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b97a5

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, #040506 is the darkest color, while #f9fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b97a5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #93989d is the less saturated color, while #3490fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b97a5 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939598 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #999aa8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a197ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #909ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9499a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9997a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e9aa6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population