#8c8493 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c8493 is composed of 54.9% red, 51.8% green and 57.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.8% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 42.4% black. It has a hue angle of 272 degrees, a saturation of 6.5% and a lightness of 54.7%. #8c8493 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #190927. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 52
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#8c8493 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8c8493 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c8493 has RGB values of R:140, G:132, B:147 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 9208979.

Hex triplet 8c8493 #8c8493
RGB Decimal 140, 132, 147 rgb(140,132,147)
RGB Percent 54.9, 51.8, 57.6 rgb(54.9%,51.8%,57.6%)
CMYK 5, 10, 0, 42
HSL 272°, 6.5, 54.7 hsl(272,6.5%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 272°, 10.2, 57.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 56.272, 5.962, -6.949
XYZ 24.332, 24.185, 30.988
xyY 0.306, 0.304, 24.185
CIE-LCH 56.272, 9.156, 310.631
CIE-LUV 56.272, 3.584, -10.927
Hunter-Lab 49.178, 2.256, -2.936
Binary 10001100, 10000100, 10010011

Color Schemes with #8c8493

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Alternatives to #8c8493

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#8c8493 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c8493

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c8493;}
.background {background-color:#8c8493;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c8493;}

Shades and Tints of #8c8493

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f7f7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c8493

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8493 is the less saturated color, while #9319fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c8493 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89878a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b8c99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #948998 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #918b94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b8997 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #918796 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f8894 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population