#8e9cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e9cbd is composed of 55.7% red, 61.2% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 222.1 degrees, a saturation of 26.3% and a lightness of 64.9%. #8e9cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d397b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 56
    • G 61
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#8e9cbd color description : Grayish blue.

#8e9cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e9cbd has RGB values of R:142, G:156, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9346237.

Hex triplet 8e9cbd #8e9cbd
RGB Decimal 142, 156, 189 rgb(142,156,189)
RGB Percent 55.7, 61.2, 74.1 rgb(55.7%,61.2%,74.1%)
CMYK 25, 17, 0, 26
HSL 222.1°, 26.3, 64.9 hsl(222.1,26.3%,64.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.1°, 24.9, 74.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.324, 2.435, -18.691
XYZ 32.227, 33.201, 52.852
xyY 0.272, 0.281, 33.201
CIE-LCH 64.324, 18.849, 277.422
CIE-LUV 64.324, -8.939, -28.868
Hunter-Lab 57.621, -1.001, -14.049
Binary 10001110, 10011100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #8e9cbd

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Alternatives to #8e9cbd

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#8e9cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e9cbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e9cbd;}
.background {background-color:#8e9cbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e9cbd;}

Shades and Tints of #8e9cbd

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, #06080b is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e9cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a4a8 is the less saturated color, while #5083fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e9cbd 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
  • #999ca3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #999fbf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e9dc1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8fa4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #959ebe Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #989dbf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8fa1b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population