#8cb9c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb9c9 is composed of 54.9% red, 72.5% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.3% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 195.7 degrees, a saturation of 36.1% and a lightness of 66.9%. #8cb9c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #197393. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 55
    • G 73
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8cb9c9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8cb9c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb9c9 has RGB values of R:140, G:185, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9222601.

Hex triplet 8cb9c9 #8cb9c9
RGB Decimal 140, 185, 201 rgb(140,185,201)
RGB Percent 54.9, 72.5, 78.8 rgb(54.9%,72.5%,78.8%)
CMYK 30, 8, 0, 21
HSL 195.7°, 36.1, 66.9 hsl(195.7,36.1%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.7°, 30.3, 78.8
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 72.554, -11.095, -12.915
XYZ 38.704, 44.489, 61.803
xyY 0.267, 0.307, 44.489
CIE-LCH 72.554, 17.026, 229.336
CIE-LUV 72.554, -22.798, -18.089
Hunter-Lab 66.7, -13.146, -8.247
Binary 10001100, 10111001, 11001001

Color Schemes with #8cb9c9

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Alternatives to #8cb9c9

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#8cb9c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb9c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb9c9;}
.background {background-color:#8cb9c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb9c9;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb9c9

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 #f7fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb9c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6adaf is the less saturated color, while #58d2fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb9c9 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
  • #a6afb3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3b4c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9b1cf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #91bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a5b6c7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a9b4cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8fbbc9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population