#8cb8de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb8de is composed of 54.9% red, 72.2% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.9% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 207.8 degrees, a saturation of 55.4% and a lightness of 71%. #8cb8de color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1971bd. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 55
    • G 72
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#8cb8de color description : Very soft blue.

#8cb8de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb8de has RGB values of R:140, G:184, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 9222366.

Hex triplet 8cb8de #8cb8de
RGB Decimal 140, 184, 222 rgb(140,184,222)
RGB Percent 54.9, 72.2, 87.1 rgb(54.9%,72.2%,87.1%)
CMYK 37, 17, 0, 13
HSL 207.8°, 55.4, 71 hsl(207.8,55.4%,71%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.8°, 36.9, 87.1
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 72.977, -5.307, -23.728
XYZ 41.138, 45.129, 75.646
xyY 0.254, 0.279, 45.129
CIE-LCH 72.977, 24.314, 257.393
CIE-LUV 72.977, -22.498, -36.565
Hunter-Lab 67.178, -8.254, -19.74
Binary 10001100, 10111000, 11011110

Color Schemes with #8cb8de

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Alternatives to #8cb8de

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#8cb8de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb8de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb8de;}
.background {background-color:#8cb8de;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb8de;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb8de

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, #020507 is the darkest color, while #f7fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb8de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b5b6 is the less saturated color, while #70bafa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb8de 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8b1b8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #adb5db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b0b3e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8cbfcc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1b6dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2b5e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8cbcd3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population