#8c9ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c9ae1 is composed of 54.9% red, 60.4% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.8% cyan, 31.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 230.1 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 71.6%. #8c9ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1935c3. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8c9ae1 color description : Very soft blue.

#8c9ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c9ae1 has RGB values of R:140, G:154, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9214689.

Hex triplet 8c9ae1 #8c9ae1
RGB Decimal 140, 154, 225 rgb(140,154,225)
RGB Percent 54.9, 60.4, 88.2 rgb(54.9%,60.4%,88.2%)
CMYK 38, 32, 0, 12
HSL 230.1°, 58.6, 71.6 hsl(230.1,58.6%,71.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.1°, 37.8, 88.2
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.059, 12.232, -37.593
XYZ 35.959, 34.122, 75.922
xyY 0.246, 0.234, 34.122
CIE-LCH 65.059, 39.533, 288.023
CIE-LUV 65.059, -10.47, -61.203
Hunter-Lab 58.414, 7.657, -36.17
Binary 10001100, 10011010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #8c9ae1

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Alternatives to #8c9ae1

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#8c9ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c9ae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c9ae1;}
.background {background-color:#8c9ae1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c9ae1;}

Shades and Tints of #8c9ae1

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, #020409 is the darkest color, while #f9fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c9ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b4ba is the less saturated color, while #7087fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c9ae1 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
  • #9a9dab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ba0e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89a1e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b9ee2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a9ee1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87a3c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population