#8e99cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e99cd is composed of 55.7% red, 60% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.7% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 229.5 degrees, a saturation of 38.7% and a lightness of 68%. #8e99cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d339b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 56
    • G 60
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8e99cd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8e99cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e99cd has RGB values of R:142, G:153, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9345485.

Hex triplet 8e99cd #8e99cd
RGB Decimal 142, 153, 205 rgb(142,153,205)
RGB Percent 55.7, 60, 80.4 rgb(55.7%,60%,80.4%)
CMYK 31, 25, 0, 20
HSL 229.5°, 38.7, 68 hsl(229.5,38.7%,68%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.5°, 30.7, 80.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.113, 8.099, -27.951
XYZ 33.564, 32.94, 62.344
xyY 0.26, 0.256, 32.94
CIE-LCH 64.113, 29.101, 286.159
CIE-LUV 64.113, -8.328, -44.615
Hunter-Lab 57.394, 3.948, -24.228
Binary 10001110, 10011001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #8e99cd

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Alternatives to #8e99cd

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#8e99cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e99cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e99cd;}
.background {background-color:#8e99cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e99cd;}

Shades and Tints of #8e99cd

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, #040509 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e99cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adadae is the less saturated color, while #627cf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e99cd 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #999ba6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #919ecf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #939ecf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8ba4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #909cce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #919cce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8ca0ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population