#8cb9e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb9e1 is composed of 54.9% red, 72.5% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.8% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 208.2 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 71.6%. #8cb9e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1973c3. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 55
    • G 73
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8cb9e1 color description : Very soft blue.

#8cb9e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb9e1 has RGB values of R:140, G:185, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9222625.

Hex triplet 8cb9e1 #8cb9e1
RGB Decimal 140, 185, 225 rgb(140,185,225)
RGB Percent 54.9, 72.5, 88.2 rgb(54.9%,72.5%,88.2%)
CMYK 38, 18, 0, 12
HSL 208.2°, 58.6, 71.6 hsl(208.2,58.6%,71.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.2°, 37.8, 88.2
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 73.356, -5.068, -24.78
XYZ 41.752, 45.708, 77.853
xyY 0.253, 0.276, 45.708
CIE-LCH 73.356, 25.293, 258.442
CIE-LUV 73.356, -22.928, -38.372
Hunter-Lab 67.608, -8.079, -20.949
Binary 10001100, 10111001, 11100001

Color Schemes with #8cb9e1

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Alternatives to #8cb9e1

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#8cb9e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb9e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb9e1;}
.background {background-color:#8cb9e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb9e1;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb9e1

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, #020609 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb9e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b7ba is the less saturated color, while #70bbfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb9e1 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9b2ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aeb6de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #afb4e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8bc0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1b7df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2b6e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8bbdd5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population