#8e9897 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e9897 is composed of 55.7% red, 59.6% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.7% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 174 degrees, a saturation of 4.6% and a lightness of 57.6%. #8e9897 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d312f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 56
    • G 60
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8e9897 color description : Dark grayish cyan.

#8e9897 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e9897 has RGB values of R:142, G:152, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9345175.

Hex triplet 8e9897 #8e9897
RGB Decimal 142, 152, 151 rgb(142,152,151)
RGB Percent 55.7, 59.6, 59.2 rgb(55.7%,59.6%,59.2%)
CMYK 7, 0, 1, 40
HSL 174°, 4.6, 57.6 hsl(174,4.6%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 174°, 6.6, 59.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 62.033, -3.783, -0.718
XYZ 27.968, 30.441, 33.679
xyY 0.304, 0.331, 30.441
CIE-LCH 62.033, 3.85, 190.743
CIE-LUV 62.033, -5.49, -0.409
Hunter-Lab 55.174, -6.07, 2.43
Binary 10001110, 10011000, 10010111

Color Schemes with #8e9897

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Alternatives to #8e9897

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#8e9897 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e9897

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#8e9897 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e9897;}
.background {background-color:#8e9897;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e9897;}

Shades and Tints of #8e9897

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, #090a0a is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e9897

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e9897 is the less saturated color, while #2afce7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e9897 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949695 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9d9a9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8969e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #959ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #989999 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e979b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #939aa1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population