#a8b8ec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8b8ec is composed of 65.9% red, 72.2% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.8% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 225.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 79.2%. #a8b8ec color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #5171d9. Closest websafe color is: #99ccff.

    • R 66
    • G 72
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#a8b8ec color description : Very soft blue.

#a8b8ec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8b8ec has RGB values of R:168, G:184, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 11057388.

Hex triplet a8b8ec #a8b8ec
RGB Decimal 168, 184, 236 rgb(168,184,236)
RGB Percent 65.9, 72.2, 92.5 rgb(65.9%,72.2%,92.5%)
CMYK 29, 22, 0, 7
HSL 225.9°, 64.2, 79.2 hsl(225.9,64.2%,79.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.9°, 28.8, 92.5
Web Safe 99ccff #99ccff
CIE-LAB 75.24, 6.072, -27.702
XYZ 48.426, 48.661, 86.193
xyY 0.264, 0.265, 48.661
CIE-LCH 75.24, 28.36, 282.363
CIE-LUV 75.24, -10.791, -44.975
Hunter-Lab 69.757, 1.841, -24.43
Binary 10101000, 10111000, 11101100

Color Schemes with #a8b8ec

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Alternatives to #a8b8ec

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#a8b8ec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8b8ec

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8b8ec;}
.background {background-color:#a8b8ec;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8b8ec;}

Shades and Tints of #a8b8ec

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, #02040a is the darkest color, while #f8fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8b8ec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c9cb is the less saturated color, while #98affc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8b8ec 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
  • #b9b9b9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b9c3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afbbec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b2b9ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a4c1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #acb9ec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aeb9ed Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a5bdd9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population