#8b97a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b97a6 is composed of 54.5% red, 59.2% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.3% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 213.3 degrees, a saturation of 13.2% and a lightness of 59.8%. #8b97a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #172f4d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b97a6 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8b97a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b97a6 has RGB values of R:139, G:151, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9148326.

Hex triplet 8b97a6 #8b97a6
RGB Decimal 139, 151, 166 rgb(139,151,166)
RGB Percent 54.5, 59.2, 65.1 rgb(54.5%,59.2%,65.1%)
CMYK 16, 9, 0, 35
HSL 213.3°, 13.2, 59.8 hsl(213.3,13.2%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.3°, 16.3, 65.1
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 61.976, -1.07, -9.31
XYZ 28.596, 30.375, 40.431
xyY 0.288, 0.306, 30.375
CIE-LCH 61.976, 9.371, 263.443
CIE-LUV 61.976, -7.201, -13.584
Hunter-Lab 55.113, -3.834, -4.915
Binary 10001011, 10010111, 10100110

Color Schemes with #8b97a6

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Alternatives to #8b97a6

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#8b97a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b97a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b97a6;}
.background {background-color:#8b97a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b97a6;}

Shades and Tints of #8b97a6

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, #050506 is the darkest color, while #fafbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b97a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #93989e is the less saturated color, while #348dfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b97a6 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
  • #999aa9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a197ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #909ca8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9499a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9997aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e9aa7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population