#8cb5e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb5e6 is composed of 54.9% red, 71% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.1% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 212.7 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 72.5%. #8cb5e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #196bcd. Closest websafe color is: #99ccff.

    • R 55
    • G 71
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#8cb5e6 color description : Very soft blue.

#8cb5e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb5e6 has RGB values of R:140, G:181, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 9221606.

Hex triplet 8cb5e6 #8cb5e6
RGB Decimal 140, 181, 230 rgb(140,181,230)
RGB Percent 54.9, 71, 90.2 rgb(54.9%,71%,90.2%)
CMYK 39, 21, 0, 10
HSL 212.7°, 64.3, 72.5 hsl(212.7,64.3%,72.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.7°, 39.1, 90.2
Web Safe 99ccff #99ccff
CIE-LAB 72.452, -1.575, -28.883
XYZ 41.619, 44.335, 81.223
xyY 0.249, 0.265, 44.335
CIE-LCH 72.452, 28.926, 266.879
CIE-LUV 72.452, -21.343, -45.643
Hunter-Lab 66.584, -4.95, -25.716
Binary 10001100, 10110101, 11100110

Color Schemes with #8cb5e6

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Alternatives to #8cb5e6

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#8cb5e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb5e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb5e6;}
.background {background-color:#8cb5e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb5e6;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb5e6

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, #03080e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb5e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b9bb is the less saturated color, while #76b3fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb5e6 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
  • #a7afb9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8b3e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8b3e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #89becb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9eb4e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9eb3e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8abad5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population