#8c8caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c8caf is composed of 54.9% red, 54.9% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 17.9% and a lightness of 61.8%. #8c8caf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #19195f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8c8caf color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8c8caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c8caf has RGB values of R:140, G:140, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9211055.

Hex triplet 8c8caf #8c8caf
RGB Decimal 140, 140, 175 rgb(140,140,175)
RGB Percent 54.9, 54.9, 68.6 rgb(54.9%,54.9%,68.6%)
CMYK 20, 20, 0, 31
HSL 240°, 17.9, 61.8 hsl(240,17.9%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 20, 68.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 59.367, 7.556, -18.342
XYZ 27.93, 27.427, 44.377
xyY 0.28, 0.275, 27.427
CIE-LCH 59.367, 19.837, 292.389
CIE-LUV 59.367, -2.072, -28.669
Hunter-Lab 52.37, 3.548, -13.582
Binary 10001100, 10001100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #8c8caf

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Alternatives to #8c8caf

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#8c8caf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c8caf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c8caf;}
.background {background-color:#8c8caf;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c8caf;}

Shades and Tints of #8c8caf

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f4f4f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c8caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9ba0 is the less saturated color, while #4141fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c8caf 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f8f96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c93b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9291b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d95a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c90b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #908fb1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d92a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population