#8cb9eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb9eb is composed of 54.9% red, 72.5% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.4% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 211.6 degrees, a saturation of 70.4% and a lightness of 73.5%. #8cb9eb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1973d7. Closest websafe color is: #99ccff.

    • R 55
    • G 73
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#8cb9eb color description : Very soft blue.

#8cb9eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb9eb has RGB values of R:140, G:185, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 9222635.

Hex triplet 8cb9eb #8cb9eb
RGB Decimal 140, 185, 235 rgb(140,185,235)
RGB Percent 54.9, 72.5, 92.2 rgb(54.9%,72.5%,92.2%)
CMYK 40, 21, 0, 8
HSL 211.6°, 70.4, 73.5 hsl(211.6,70.4%,73.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.6°, 40.4, 92.2
Web Safe 99ccff #99ccff
CIE-LAB 73.72, -2.424, -29.645
XYZ 43.156, 46.27, 85.25
xyY 0.247, 0.265, 46.27
CIE-LCH 73.72, 29.744, 265.325
CIE-LUV 73.72, -22.991, -46.914
Hunter-Lab 68.022, -5.79, -26.691
Binary 10001100, 10111001, 11101011

Color Schemes with #8cb9eb

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Alternatives to #8cb9eb

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#8cb9eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb9eb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb9eb;}
.background {background-color:#8cb9eb;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb9eb;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb9eb

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f0f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb9eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bbbbbc is the less saturated color, while #7cb8fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb9eb 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aab3bd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abb7e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #abb6ee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88c1d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fb7e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fb7ed Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #89bed9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population