#8c8cb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c8cb4 is composed of 54.9% red, 54.9% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.2% cyan, 22.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 21.1% and a lightness of 62.7%. #8c8cb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #191969. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8c8cb4 color description : Grayish blue.

#8c8cb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c8cb4 has RGB values of R:140, G:140, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9211060.

Hex triplet 8c8cb4 #8c8cb4
RGB Decimal 140, 140, 180 rgb(140,140,180)
RGB Percent 54.9, 54.9, 70.6 rgb(54.9%,54.9%,70.6%)
CMYK 22, 22, 0, 29
HSL 240°, 21.1, 62.7 hsl(240,21.1%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 22.2, 70.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 59.55, 8.741, -20.905
XYZ 28.43, 27.627, 47.012
xyY 0.276, 0.268, 27.627
CIE-LCH 59.55, 22.659, 292.691
CIE-LUV 59.55, -2.376, -32.89
Hunter-Lab 52.561, 4.568, -16.238
Binary 10001100, 10001100, 10110100

Color Schemes with #8c8cb4

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Alternatives to #8c8cb4

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#8c8cb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c8cb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c8cb4;}
.background {background-color:#8c8cb4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c8cb4;}

Shades and Tints of #8c8cb4

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c8cb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9ba5 is the less saturated color, while #4343fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c8cb4 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #909098 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b93b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9092b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c96a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b90b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e90b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c92a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population