#8e99cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e99cb is composed of 55.7% red, 60% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 229.2 degrees, a saturation of 37% and a lightness of 67.6%. #8e99cb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d3397. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 56
    • G 60
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8e99cb color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8e99cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e99cb has RGB values of R:142, G:153, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9345483.

Hex triplet 8e99cb #8e99cb
RGB Decimal 142, 153, 203 rgb(142,153,203)
RGB Percent 55.7, 60, 79.6 rgb(55.7%,60%,79.6%)
CMYK 30, 25, 0, 20
HSL 229.2°, 37, 67.6 hsl(229.2,37%,67.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.2°, 30, 79.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.035, 7.59, -26.956
XYZ 33.324, 32.844, 61.08
xyY 0.262, 0.258, 32.844
CIE-LCH 64.035, 28.004, 285.727
CIE-LUV 64.035, -8.238, -42.911
Hunter-Lab 57.31, 3.499, -23.074
Binary 10001110, 10011001, 11001011

Color Schemes with #8e99cb

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Alternatives to #8e99cb

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#8e99cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e99cb

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Shades and Tints of #8e99cb

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, #040408 is the darkest color, while #f9fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e99cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a9b2 is the less saturated color, while #5b79fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e99cb 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989ba5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #929ecd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #949ecd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8ca4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #909ccc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #929ccc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8ca0b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population