#8b9aad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9aad is composed of 54.5% red, 60.4% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.7% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 213.5 degrees, a saturation of 17.2% and a lightness of 61.2%. #8b9aad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #17355b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b9aad color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8b9aad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9aad has RGB values of R:139, G:154, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9149101.

Hex triplet 8b9aad #8b9aad
RGB Decimal 139, 154, 173 rgb(139,154,173)
RGB Percent 54.5, 60.4, 67.8 rgb(54.5%,60.4%,67.8%)
CMYK 20, 11, 0, 32
HSL 213.5°, 17.2, 61.2 hsl(213.5,17.2%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.5°, 19.7, 67.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.025, -1.162, -11.69
XYZ 29.744, 31.617, 44.068
xyY 0.282, 0.3, 31.617
CIE-LCH 63.025, 11.748, 264.324
CIE-LUV 63.025, -8.871, -17.264
Hunter-Lab 56.229, -3.976, -7.107
Binary 10001011, 10011010, 10101101

Color Schemes with #8b9aad

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Alternatives to #8b9aad

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#8b9aad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9aad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9aad;}
.background {background-color:#8b9aad;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9aad;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9aad

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, #07090a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9aad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9c9e is the less saturated color, while #3f91f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9aad 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95989c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a9caf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a19ab2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8fa0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #959bae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #999ab0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e9dac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population