#8c898f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c898f is composed of 54.9% red, 53.7% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.1% cyan, 4.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 2.6% and a lightness of 54.9%. #8c898f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #19131f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 54
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8c898f color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8c898f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c898f has RGB values of R:140, G:137, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9210255.

Hex triplet 8c898f #8c898f
RGB Decimal 140, 137, 143 rgb(140,137,143)
RGB Percent 54.9, 53.7, 56.1 rgb(54.9%,53.7%,56.1%)
CMYK 2, 4, 0, 44
HSL 270°, 2.6, 54.9 hsl(270,2.6%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 4.2, 56.1
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 57.511, 2.291, -2.81
XYZ 24.718, 25.45, 29.595
xyY 0.31, 0.319, 25.45
CIE-LCH 57.511, 3.626, 309.186
CIE-LUV 57.511, 1.345, -4.371
Hunter-Lab 50.448, -0.825, 0.531
Binary 10001100, 10001001, 10001111

Color Schemes with #8c898f

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Alternatives to #8c898f

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#8c898f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c898f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c898f;}
.background {background-color:#8c898f;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c898f;}

Shades and Tints of #8c898f

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c898f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c898f is the less saturated color, while #8c1ff9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c898f 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b8b8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #918f94 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a8c95 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #928e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f8d92 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #958b93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #908c95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population