#8c97af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c97af is composed of 54.9% red, 59.2% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 221.1 degrees, a saturation of 17.9% and a lightness of 61.8%. #8c97af color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #192f5f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8c97af color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8c97af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c97af has RGB values of R:140, G:151, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9213871.

Hex triplet 8c97af #8c97af
RGB Decimal 140, 151, 175 rgb(140,151,175)
RGB Percent 54.9, 59.2, 68.6 rgb(54.9%,59.2%,68.6%)
CMYK 20, 14, 0, 31
HSL 221.1°, 17.9, 61.8 hsl(221.1,17.9%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.1°, 20, 68.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 62.341, 1.304, -13.838
XYZ 29.618, 30.803, 44.94
xyY 0.281, 0.292, 30.803
CIE-LCH 62.341, 13.899, 275.383
CIE-LUV 62.341, -7.079, -20.927
Hunter-Lab 55.501, -1.869, -9.158
Binary 10001100, 10010111, 10101111

Color Schemes with #8c97af

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#8c97af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c97af

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Shades and Tints of #8c97af

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f4f5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c97af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9da0 is the less saturated color, while #417bfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c97af 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94969b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #979ab2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e98b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f9ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9399b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9798b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e9bab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population