#8c97a3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c97a3 is composed of 54.9% red, 59.2% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.1% cyan, 7.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 211.3 degrees, a saturation of 11.1% and a lightness of 59.4%. #8c97a3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #192f47. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8c97a3 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8c97a3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c97a3 has RGB values of R:140, G:151, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9213859.

Hex triplet 8c97a3 #8c97a3
RGB Decimal 140, 151, 163 rgb(140,151,163)
RGB Percent 54.9, 59.2, 63.9 rgb(54.9%,59.2%,63.9%)
CMYK 14, 7, 0, 36
HSL 211.3°, 11.1, 59.4 hsl(211.3,11.1%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.3°, 14.1, 63.9
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 61.957, -1.395, -7.634
XYZ 28.491, 30.353, 39.006
xyY 0.291, 0.31, 30.353
CIE-LCH 61.957, 7.76, 259.641
CIE-LUV 61.957, -6.564, -10.996
Hunter-Lab 55.093, -4.102, -3.412
Binary 10001100, 10010111, 10100011

Color Schemes with #8c97a3

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Alternatives to #8c97a3

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#8c97a3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c97a3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c97a3;}
.background {background-color:#8c97a3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c97a3;}

Shades and Tints of #8c97a3

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, #040405 is the darkest color, while #f9fafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c97a3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #94979b is the less saturated color, while #3493fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c97a3 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939598 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a9aa6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a297a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #919ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9599a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a97a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f9aa5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population