#8b9bc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9bc9 is composed of 54.5% red, 60.8% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.8% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 224.5 degrees, a saturation of 36.5% and a lightness of 66.7%. #8b9bc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #173793. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 61
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8b9bc9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8b9bc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9bc9 has RGB values of R:139, G:155, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9149385.

Hex triplet 8b9bc9 #8b9bc9
RGB Decimal 139, 155, 201 rgb(139,155,201)
RGB Percent 54.5, 60.8, 78.8 rgb(54.5%,60.8%,78.8%)
CMYK 31, 23, 0, 21
HSL 224.5°, 36.5, 66.7 hsl(224.5,36.5%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.5°, 30.8, 78.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.281, 5.063, -25.48
XYZ 32.909, 33.148, 59.919
xyY 0.261, 0.263, 33.148
CIE-LCH 64.281, 25.978, 281.237
CIE-LUV 64.281, -10.367, -40.181
Hunter-Lab 57.574, 1.275, -21.403
Binary 10001011, 10011011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #8b9bc9

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Alternatives to #8b9bc9

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#8b9bc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9bc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9bc9;}
.background {background-color:#8b9bc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9bc9;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9bc9

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9bc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a8af is the less saturated color, while #5782fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9bc9 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989ba4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #949fcb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #979ecc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #89a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #919dca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #929dcb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8aa1b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population