#8c99e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c99e4 is composed of 54.9% red, 60% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.6% cyan, 32.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 231.1 degrees, a saturation of 62% and a lightness of 72.2%. #8c99e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1933c9. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#8c99e4 color description : Very soft blue.

#8c99e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c99e4 has RGB values of R:140, G:153, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 9214436.

Hex triplet 8c99e4 #8c99e4
RGB Decimal 140, 153, 228 rgb(140,153,228)
RGB Percent 54.9, 60, 89.4 rgb(54.9%,60%,89.4%)
CMYK 39, 33, 0, 11
HSL 231.1°, 62, 72.2 hsl(231.1,62%,72.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.1°, 38.6, 89.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.93, 13.622, -39.452
XYZ 36.207, 33.958, 78.041
xyY 0.244, 0.229, 33.958
CIE-LCH 64.93, 41.738, 289.049
CIE-LUV 64.93, -10.207, -64.456
Hunter-Lab 58.274, 8.928, -38.611
Binary 10001100, 10011001, 11100100

Color Schemes with #8c99e4

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Alternatives to #8c99e4

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#8c99e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c99e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c99e4;}
.background {background-color:#8c99e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c99e4;}

Shades and Tints of #8c99e4

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, #03040c is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c99e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b8b8 is the less saturated color, while #768afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c99e4 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9dac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #89a0e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85a1e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a9de5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #889ee4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86a2c5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population