#8cb5e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb5e1 is composed of 54.9% red, 71% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.8% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 211.1 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 71.6%. #8cb5e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #196bc3. 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

#8cb5e1 color description : Very soft blue.

#8cb5e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb5e1 has RGB values of R:140, G:181, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9221601.

Hex triplet 8cb5e1 #8cb5e1
RGB Decimal 140, 181, 225 rgb(140,181,225)
RGB Percent 54.9, 71, 88.2 rgb(54.9%,71%,88.2%)
CMYK 38, 20, 0, 12
HSL 211.1°, 58.6, 71.6 hsl(211.1,58.6%,71.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.1°, 37.8, 88.2
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 72.267, -2.896, -26.446
XYZ 40.927, 44.058, 77.578
xyY 0.252, 0.271, 44.058
CIE-LCH 72.267, 26.604, 263.75
CIE-LUV 72.267, -21.292, -41.37
Hunter-Lab 66.376, -6.097, -22.832
Binary 10001100, 10110101, 11100001

Color Schemes with #8cb5e1

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Alternatives to #8cb5e1

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#8cb5e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb5e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb5e1;}
.background {background-color:#8cb5e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb5e1;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb5e1

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, #020609 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb5e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b6ba is the less saturated color, while #70b4fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb5e1 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
  • #aeaeae Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7afb8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9b3df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #abb2e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8abdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fb4df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fb3e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8bbad2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population