#8c97a5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c97a5 is composed of 54.9% red, 59.2% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.2% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 213.6 degrees, a saturation of 12.2% and a lightness of 59.8%. #8c97a5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #192f4b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8c97a5 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8c97a5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c97a5 has RGB values of R:140, G:151, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9213861.

Hex triplet 8c97a5 #8c97a5
RGB Decimal 140, 151, 165 rgb(140,151,165)
RGB Percent 54.9, 59.2, 64.7 rgb(54.9%,59.2%,64.7%)
CMYK 15, 8, 0, 35
HSL 213.6°, 12.2, 59.8 hsl(213.6,12.2%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.6°, 15.2, 64.7
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 62.019, -0.956, -8.673
XYZ 28.672, 30.425, 39.957
xyY 0.289, 0.307, 30.425
CIE-LCH 62.019, 8.725, 263.708
CIE-LUV 62.019, -6.649, -12.636
Hunter-Lab 55.159, -3.742, -4.339
Binary 10001100, 10010111, 10100101

Color Schemes with #8c97a5

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Alternatives to #8c97a5

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#8c97a5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c97a5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c97a5;}
.background {background-color:#8c97a5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c97a5;}

Shades and Tints of #8c97a5

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, #050506 is the darkest color, while #fafbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c97a5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #94989d is the less saturated color, while #358dfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c97a5 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
  • #999aa8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a197ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #919ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9499a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9997a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f9aa6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population