#8cb9cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb9cc is composed of 54.9% red, 72.5% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.4% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 197.8 degrees, a saturation of 38.6% and a lightness of 67.5%. #8cb9cc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #197399. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 55
    • G 73
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8cb9cc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8cb9cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb9cc has RGB values of R:140, G:185, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9222604.

Hex triplet 8cb9cc #8cb9cc
RGB Decimal 140, 185, 204 rgb(140,185,204)
RGB Percent 54.9, 72.5, 80 rgb(54.9%,72.5%,80%)
CMYK 31, 9, 0, 20
HSL 197.8°, 38.6, 67.5 hsl(197.8,38.6%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.8°, 31.4, 80
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 72.649, -10.368, -14.412
XYZ 39.061, 44.632, 63.68
xyY 0.265, 0.303, 44.632
CIE-LCH 72.649, 17.754, 234.269
CIE-LUV 72.649, -22.812, -20.598
Hunter-Lab 66.807, -12.546, -9.75
Binary 10001100, 10111001, 11001100

Color Schemes with #8cb9cc

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Alternatives to #8cb9cc

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#8cb9cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb9cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb9cc;}
.background {background-color:#8cb9cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb9cc;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb9cc

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, #030607 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb9cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acacac is the less saturated color, while #5fcbf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb9cc 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
  • #a7b0b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3b4ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8b2d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #90bdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a4b6ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8b4d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8fbbcb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population