#8b9aaa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9aaa is composed of 54.5% red, 60.4% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 9.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 211 degrees, a saturation of 15.4% and a lightness of 60.6%. #8b9aaa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #173555. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b9aaa color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8b9aaa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9aaa has RGB values of R:139, G:154, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9149098.

Hex triplet 8b9aaa #8b9aaa
RGB Decimal 139, 154, 170 rgb(139,154,170)
RGB Percent 54.5, 60.4, 66.7 rgb(54.5%,60.4%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 9, 0, 33
HSL 211°, 15.4, 60.6 hsl(211,15.4%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 211°, 18.2, 66.7
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 62.929, -1.845, -10.144
XYZ 29.457, 31.502, 42.557
xyY 0.285, 0.304, 31.502
CIE-LCH 62.929, 10.31, 259.693
CIE-LUV 62.929, -8.76, -14.777
Hunter-Lab 56.127, -4.538, -5.666
Binary 10001011, 10011010, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8b9aaa

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Alternatives to #8b9aaa

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#8b9aaa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9aaa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9aaa;}
.background {background-color:#8b9aaa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9aaa;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9aaa

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, #060709 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9aaa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9a9b is the less saturated color, while #3e98f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9aaa 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95989b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9b9cac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a399b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #909fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #959bab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a99ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e9daa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population