#8b9ec4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9ec4 is composed of 54.5% red, 62% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.1% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 220 degrees, a saturation of 32.6% and a lightness of 65.7%. #8b9ec4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #173d89. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 62
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#8b9ec4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8b9ec4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9ec4 has RGB values of R:139, G:158, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 9150148.

Hex triplet 8b9ec4 #8b9ec4
RGB Decimal 139, 158, 196 rgb(139,158,196)
RGB Percent 54.5, 62, 76.9 rgb(54.5%,62%,76.9%)
CMYK 29, 19, 0, 23
HSL 220°, 32.6, 65.7 hsl(220,32.6%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 220°, 29.1, 76.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.905, 2.111, -21.735
XYZ 32.836, 33.927, 57.04
xyY 0.265, 0.274, 33.927
CIE-LCH 64.905, 21.838, 275.546
CIE-LUV 64.905, -11.469, -33.751
Hunter-Lab 58.247, -1.306, -17.288
Binary 10001011, 10011110, 11000100

Color Schemes with #8b9ec4

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Alternatives to #8b9ec4

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#8b9ec4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9ec4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9ec4;}
.background {background-color:#8b9ec4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9ec4;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9ec4

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 #8b9ec4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a7a9 is the less saturated color, while #558cfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9ec4 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
  • #999da5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99a1c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c9fc8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8ba6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #949fc5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #969fc6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8ba3b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population