#8cb5dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb5dc is composed of 54.9% red, 71% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.4% cyan, 17.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 209.3 degrees, a saturation of 53.3% and a lightness of 70.6%. #8cb5dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #196bb9. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 55
    • G 71
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#8cb5dc color description : Very soft blue.

#8cb5dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb5dc has RGB values of R:140, G:181, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 9221596.

Hex triplet 8cb5dc #8cb5dc
RGB Decimal 140, 181, 220 rgb(140,181,220)
RGB Percent 54.9, 71, 86.3 rgb(54.9%,71%,86.3%)
CMYK 36, 18, 0, 14
HSL 209.3°, 53.3, 70.6 hsl(209.3,53.3%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.3°, 36.4, 86.3
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 72.087, -4.199, -23.996
XYZ 40.254, 43.789, 74.037
xyY 0.255, 0.277, 43.789
CIE-LCH 72.087, 24.361, 260.074
CIE-LUV 72.087, -21.243, -37.104
Hunter-Lab 66.173, -7.218, -20.015
Binary 10001100, 10110101, 11011100

Color Schemes with #8cb5dc

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Alternatives to #8cb5dc

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#8cb5dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb5dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb5dc;}
.background {background-color:#8cb5dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb5dc;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb5dc

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, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb5dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afb4b9 is the less saturated color, while #69b6ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb5dc 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
  • #a6afb6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abb3da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #adb1e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8bbcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fb3da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1b2de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8bb9d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population