#8cb4e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb4e0 is composed of 54.9% red, 70.6% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.5% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 211.4 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 71.4%. #8cb4e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1969c1. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 55
    • G 71
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8cb4e0 color description : Very soft blue.

#8cb4e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb4e0 has RGB values of R:140, G:180, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9221344.

Hex triplet 8cb4e0 #8cb4e0
RGB Decimal 140, 180, 224 rgb(140,180,224)
RGB Percent 54.9, 70.6, 87.8 rgb(54.9%,70.6%,87.8%)
CMYK 38, 20, 0, 12
HSL 211.4°, 57.5, 71.4 hsl(211.4,57.5%,71.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.4°, 37.5, 87.8
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 71.959, -2.613, -26.373
XYZ 40.588, 43.598, 76.794
xyY 0.252, 0.271, 43.598
CIE-LCH 71.959, 26.502, 264.342
CIE-LUV 71.959, -20.873, -41.264
Hunter-Lab 66.029, -5.827, -22.736
Binary 10001100, 10110100, 11100000

Color Schemes with #8cb4e0

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Alternatives to #8cb4e0

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#8cb4e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb4e0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb4e0;}
.background {background-color:#8cb4e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb4e0;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb4e0

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, #020509 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb4e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b6b9 is the less saturated color, while #70b3fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb4e0 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6aeb7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9b2de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aab1e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8abcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9eb3de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fb2e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8bb9d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population