#8b9ae3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9ae3 is composed of 54.5% red, 60.4% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.8% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 229.8 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 71.8%. #8b9ae3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1735c7. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#8b9ae3 color description : Very soft blue.

#8b9ae3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9ae3 has RGB values of R:139, G:154, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 9149155.

Hex triplet 8b9ae3 #8b9ae3
RGB Decimal 139, 154, 227 rgb(139,154,227)
RGB Percent 54.5, 60.4, 89 rgb(54.5%,60.4%,89%)
CMYK 39, 32, 0, 11
HSL 229.8°, 61.1, 71.8 hsl(229.8,61.1%,71.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.8°, 38.8, 89
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.078, 12.51, -38.674
XYZ 36.065, 34.145, 77.359
xyY 0.244, 0.231, 34.145
CIE-LCH 65.078, 40.646, 287.925
CIE-LUV 65.078, -10.969, -63.041
Hunter-Lab 58.434, 7.911, -37.589
Binary 10001011, 10011010, 11100011

Color Schemes with #8b9ae3

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Alternatives to #8b9ae3

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#8b9ae3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9ae3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9ae3;}
.background {background-color:#8b9ae3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9ae3;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9ae3

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, #03040a is the darkest color, while #fafafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9ae3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2b4bc is the less saturated color, while #6f88ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9ae3 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9dac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8aa0e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87a1e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #82a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a9ee4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #889ee3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #85a3c5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population