#8ca3b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8ca3b8 is composed of 54.9% red, 63.9% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.9% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 208.6 degrees, a saturation of 23.7% and a lightness of 63.5%. #8ca3b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #194771. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 64
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#8ca3b8 color description : Grayish blue.

#8ca3b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8ca3b8 has RGB values of R:140, G:163, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 9216952.

Hex triplet 8ca3b8 #8ca3b8
RGB Decimal 140, 163, 184 rgb(140,163,184)
RGB Percent 54.9, 63.9, 72.2 rgb(54.9%,63.9%,72.2%)
CMYK 24, 11, 0, 28
HSL 208.6°, 23.7, 63.5 hsl(208.6,23.7%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.6°, 23.9, 72.2
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.927, -3.273, -13.487
XYZ 32.562, 35.23, 50.429
xyY 0.275, 0.298, 35.23
CIE-LCH 65.927, 13.878, 256.357
CIE-LUV 65.927, -12.84, -19.885
Hunter-Lab 59.355, -5.945, -8.826
Binary 10001100, 10100011, 10111000

Color Schemes with #8ca3b8

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Alternatives to #8ca3b8

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#8ca3b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8ca3b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8ca3b8;}
.background {background-color:#8ca3b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8ca3b8;}

Shades and Tints of #8ca3b8

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, #040506 is the darkest color, while #f9fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8ca3b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a2a3 is the less saturated color, while #4ca6f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8ca3b8 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ba0a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1a3b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7a1bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #90a8b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99a3b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9da2bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8ea6b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population