#8b9cc4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9cc4 is composed of 54.5% red, 61.2% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.1% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 222.1 degrees, a saturation of 32.6% and a lightness of 65.7%. #8b9cc4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #173989. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 61
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#8b9cc4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8b9cc4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9cc4 has RGB values of R:139, G:156, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 9149636.

Hex triplet 8b9cc4 #8b9cc4
RGB Decimal 139, 156, 196 rgb(139,156,196)
RGB Percent 54.5, 61.2, 76.9 rgb(54.5%,61.2%,76.9%)
CMYK 29, 20, 0, 23
HSL 222.1°, 32.6, 65.7 hsl(222.1,32.6%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.1°, 29.1, 76.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.363, 3.236, -22.563
XYZ 32.498, 33.251, 56.927
xyY 0.265, 0.271, 33.251
CIE-LCH 64.363, 22.794, 278.161
CIE-LUV 64.363, -10.608, -35.201
Hunter-Lab 57.663, -0.313, -18.169
Binary 10001011, 10011100, 11000100

Color Schemes with #8b9cc4

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Alternatives to #8b9cc4

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#8b9cc4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9cc4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9cc4;}
.background {background-color:#8b9cc4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9cc4;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9cc4

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f3f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9cc4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a7a9 is the less saturated color, while #5586fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9cc4 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
  • #989ba3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #979fc6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a9ec8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8ba5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #929ec5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #949dc6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8ba1b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population