#a8b9cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8b9cd is composed of 65.9% red, 72.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 212.4 degrees, a saturation of 27% and a lightness of 73.1%. #a8b9cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #51739b. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 66
    • G 73
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#a8b9cd color description : Grayish blue.

#a8b9cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8b9cd has RGB values of R:168, G:185, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11057613.

Hex triplet a8b9cd #a8b9cd
RGB Decimal 168, 185, 205 rgb(168,185,205)
RGB Percent 65.9, 72.5, 80.4 rgb(65.9%,72.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 18, 10, 0, 20
HSL 212.4°, 27, 73.1 hsl(212.4,27%,73.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.4°, 18, 80.4
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 74.464, -1.639, -12.053
XYZ 44.515, 47.43, 64.564
xyY 0.284, 0.303, 47.43
CIE-LCH 74.464, 12.163, 262.257
CIE-LUV 74.464, -10.011, -18.235
Hunter-Lab 68.869, -5.145, -7.375
Binary 10101000, 10111001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #a8b9cd

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Alternatives to #a8b9cd

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#a8b9cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8b9cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8b9cd;}
.background {background-color:#a8b9cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8b9cd;}

Shades and Tints of #a8b9cd

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8b9cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8babd is the less saturated color, while #79b5fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8b9cd 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b7bb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8b9cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0b6d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #abbdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b2b9cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b7b7cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aabbcb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population