#8e99b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e99b9 is composed of 55.7% red, 60% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.2% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 224.7 degrees, a saturation of 23.5% and a lightness of 64.1%. #8e99b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d3373. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 56
    • G 60
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#8e99b9 color description : Grayish blue.

#8e99b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e99b9 has RGB values of R:142, G:153, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9345465.

Hex triplet 8e99b9 #8e99b9
RGB Decimal 142, 153, 185 rgb(142,153,185)
RGB Percent 55.7, 60, 72.5 rgb(55.7%,60%,72.5%)
CMYK 23, 17, 0, 27
HSL 224.7°, 23.5, 64.1 hsl(224.7,23.5%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.7°, 23.2, 72.5
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.372, 3.165, -17.893
XYZ 31.302, 32.036, 50.431
xyY 0.275, 0.282, 32.036
CIE-LCH 63.372, 18.171, 280.032
CIE-LUV 63.372, -7.436, -27.638
Hunter-Lab 56.6, -0.333, -13.207
Binary 10001110, 10011001, 10111001

Color Schemes with #8e99b9

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Alternatives to #8e99b9

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#8e99b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e99b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e99b9;}
.background {background-color:#8e99b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e99b9;}

Shades and Tints of #8e99b9

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, #050608 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e99b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a3a4 is the less saturated color, while #4f7af8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e99b9 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97999f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #979dbc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d9bbd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #90a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #949bba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #979abb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f9eb1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population