#8b9dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9dcd is composed of 54.5% red, 61.6% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.2% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 223.6 degrees, a saturation of 39.8% and a lightness of 67.5%. #8b9dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #173b9b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 62
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8b9dcd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8b9dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9dcd has RGB values of R:139, G:157, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9149901.

Hex triplet 8b9dcd #8b9dcd
RGB Decimal 139, 157, 205 rgb(139,157,205)
RGB Percent 54.5, 61.6, 80.4 rgb(54.5%,61.6%,80.4%)
CMYK 32, 23, 0, 20
HSL 223.6°, 39.8, 67.5 hsl(223.6,39.8%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.6°, 32.2, 80.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.97, 4.954, -26.648
XYZ 33.722, 34.01, 62.542
xyY 0.259, 0.261, 34.01
CIE-LCH 64.97, 27.105, 280.532
CIE-LUV 64.97, -11.353, -42.141
Hunter-Lab 58.318, 1.159, -22.762
Binary 10001011, 10011101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #8b9dcd

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Alternatives to #8b9dcd

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#8b9dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9dcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9dcd;}
.background {background-color:#8b9dcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9dcd;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9dcd

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, #030407 is the darkest color, while #f9fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abacad is the less saturated color, while #5e89fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9dcd 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #999da7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a1ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97a0d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #89a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #919fce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #929fcf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #89a3bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population