#8b9ec5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9ec5 is composed of 54.5% red, 62% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.4% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 220.3 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 65.9%. #8b9ec5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #173d8b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 62
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#8b9ec5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8b9ec5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9ec5 has RGB values of R:139, G:158, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 9150149.

Hex triplet 8b9ec5 #8b9ec5
RGB Decimal 139, 158, 197 rgb(139,158,197)
RGB Percent 54.5, 62, 77.3 rgb(54.5%,62%,77.3%)
CMYK 29, 20, 0, 23
HSL 220.3°, 33.3, 65.9 hsl(220.3,33.3%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.3°, 29.4, 77.3
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.941, 2.36, -22.238
XYZ 32.95, 33.973, 57.642
xyY 0.265, 0.273, 33.973
CIE-LCH 64.941, 22.362, 276.059
CIE-LUV 64.941, -11.502, -34.601
Hunter-Lab 58.286, -1.092, -17.834
Binary 10001011, 10011110, 11000101

Color Schemes with #8b9ec5

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Alternatives to #8b9ec5

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#8b9ec5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9ec5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9ec5;}
.background {background-color:#8b9ec5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9ec5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9ec5

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f4f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9ec5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a7aa is the less saturated color, while #558cfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9ec5 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
  • #99a1c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c9fc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8ba6b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #939fc6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #969fc7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8ba3b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population