#8b9ecd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9ecd is composed of 54.5% red, 62% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.2% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 222.7 degrees, a saturation of 39.8% and a lightness of 67.5%. #8b9ecd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #173d9b. 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

#8b9ecd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8b9ecd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9ecd has RGB values of R:139, G:158, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9150157.

Hex triplet 8b9ecd #8b9ecd
RGB Decimal 139, 158, 205 rgb(139,158,205)
RGB Percent 54.5, 62, 80.4 rgb(54.5%,62%,80.4%)
CMYK 32, 23, 0, 20
HSL 222.7°, 39.8, 67.5 hsl(222.7,39.8%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.7°, 32.2, 80.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.239, 4.389, -26.235
XYZ 33.891, 34.35, 62.599
xyY 0.259, 0.263, 34.35
CIE-LCH 65.239, 26.6, 279.498
CIE-LUV 65.239, -11.772, -41.414
Hunter-Lab 58.609, 0.656, -22.301
Binary 10001011, 10011110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #8b9ecd

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Alternatives to #8b9ecd

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#8b9ecd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9ecd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9ecd;}
.background {background-color:#8b9ecd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9ecd;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9ecd

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 #8b9ecd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abacad is the less saturated color, while #5e8bfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9ecd 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9ea7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a1ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98a0d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #89a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92a0ce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #939fcf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8aa4bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population