#8e8caa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8caa is composed of 55.7% red, 54.9% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.5% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 244 degrees, a saturation of 15% and a lightness of 60.8%. #8e8caa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d1955. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 56
    • G 55
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 33
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#8e8caa color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8e8caa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8caa has RGB values of R:142, G:140, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9342122.

Hex triplet 8e8caa #8e8caa
RGB Decimal 142, 140, 170 rgb(142,140,170)
RGB Percent 55.7, 54.9, 66.7 rgb(55.7%,54.9%,66.7%)
CMYK 16, 18, 0, 33
HSL 244°, 15, 60.8 hsl(244,15%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 244°, 17.6, 66.7
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 59.351, 7.061, -15.504
XYZ 27.788, 27.409, 41.855
xyY 0.286, 0.282, 27.409
CIE-LCH 59.351, 17.036, 294.485
CIE-LUV 59.351, -0.72, -24.177
Hunter-Lab 52.354, 3.124, -10.752
Binary 10001110, 10001100, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8e8caa

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Alternatives to #8e8caa

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#8e8caa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8caa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8caa;}
.background {background-color:#8e8caa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8caa;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8caa

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, #070709 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8caa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9594a2 is the less saturated color, while #4537ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8caa 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #908f95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e93af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9591ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #90949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e90ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #928fac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f91a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population