#8cb8bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb8bc is composed of 54.9% red, 72.2% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.5% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 185 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 64.3%. #8cb8bc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #197179. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 55
    • G 72
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#8cb8bc color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#8cb8bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb8bc has RGB values of R:140, G:184, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9222332.

Hex triplet 8cb8bc #8cb8bc
RGB Decimal 140, 184, 188 rgb(140,184,188)
RGB Percent 54.9, 72.2, 73.7 rgb(54.9%,72.2%,73.7%)
CMYK 26, 2, 0, 26
HSL 185°, 26.4, 64.3 hsl(185,26.4%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 185°, 25.5, 73.7
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 71.884, -13.625, -6.803
XYZ 37.031, 43.486, 54.017
xyY 0.275, 0.323, 43.486
CIE-LCH 71.884, 15.229, 206.532
CIE-LUV 71.884, -22.296, -8.072
Hunter-Lab 65.944, -15.166, -2.406
Binary 10001100, 10111000, 10111100

Color Schemes with #8cb8bc

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Alternatives to #8cb8bc

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#8cb8bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb8bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb8bc;}
.background {background-color:#8cb8bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb8bc;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb8bc

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, #050909 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb8bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a7a7 is the less saturated color, while #4dedfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb8bc 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5aeae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5b3ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bdafc3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #94bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a6b4bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #abb2c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #91b9c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population