#8cb9ec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb9ec is composed of 54.9% red, 72.5% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.7% cyan, 21.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 211.9 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 73.7%. #8cb9ec color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1973d9. Closest websafe color is: #99ccff.

    • R 55
    • G 73
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8cb9ec color description : Very soft blue.

#8cb9ec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb9ec has RGB values of R:140, G:185, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9222636.

Hex triplet 8cb9ec #8cb9ec
RGB Decimal 140, 185, 236 rgb(140,185,236)
RGB Percent 54.9, 72.5, 92.5 rgb(54.9%,72.5%,92.5%)
CMYK 41, 22, 0, 7
HSL 211.9°, 71.6, 73.7 hsl(211.9,71.6%,73.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.9°, 40.7, 92.5
Web Safe 99ccff #99ccff
CIE-LAB 73.758, -2.156, -30.129
XYZ 43.301, 46.328, 86.013
xyY 0.247, 0.264, 46.328
CIE-LCH 73.758, 30.206, 265.907
CIE-LUV 73.758, -22.997, -47.769
Hunter-Lab 68.064, -5.555, -27.279
Binary 10001100, 10111001, 11101100

Color Schemes with #8cb9ec

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Alternatives to #8cb9ec

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#8cb9ec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb9ec

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb9ec;}
.background {background-color:#8cb9ec;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb9ec;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb9ec

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, #000203 is the darkest color, while #f1f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb9ec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #babcbe is the less saturated color, while #7db8fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb9ec 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
  • #abb7e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aab6ef Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88c2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fb7ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fb7ee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #89beda Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population