#9c8ca6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9c8ca6 is composed of 61.2% red, 54.9% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 276.9 degrees, a saturation of 12.7% and a lightness of 60%. #9c8ca6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #39194d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 61
    • G 55
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#9c8ca6 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#9c8ca6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9c8ca6 has RGB values of R:156, G:140, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10259622.

Hex triplet 9c8ca6 #9c8ca6
RGB Decimal 156, 140, 166 rgb(156,140,166)
RGB Percent 61.2, 54.9, 65.1 rgb(61.2%,54.9%,65.1%)
CMYK 6, 16, 0, 35
HSL 276.9°, 12.7, 60 hsl(276.9,12.7%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.9°, 15.7, 65.1
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 60.407, 10.98, -11.517
XYZ 29.97, 28.577, 40.011
xyY 0.304, 0.29, 28.577
CIE-LCH 60.407, 15.912, 313.631
CIE-LUV 60.407, 7.325, -18.746
Hunter-Lab 53.458, 6.521, -6.956
Binary 10011100, 10001100, 10100110

Color Schemes with #9c8ca6

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Alternatives to #9c8ca6

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#9c8ca6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9c8ca6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9c8ca6;}
.background {background-color:#9c8ca6;}
.border {border:1px solid #9c8ca6;}

Shades and Tints of #9c8ca6

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, #060507 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9c8ca6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a949e is the less saturated color, while #b036fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9c8ca6 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #969298 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9296ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c93aa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9e949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9692aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c90a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9d91a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population