#a8b9de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8b9de is composed of 65.9% red, 72.5% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.3% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 221.1 degrees, a saturation of 45% and a lightness of 76.5%. #a8b9de color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #5173bd. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 66
    • G 73
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#a8b9de color description : Very soft blue.

#a8b9de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8b9de has RGB values of R:168, G:185, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11057630.

Hex triplet a8b9de #a8b9de
RGB Decimal 168, 185, 222 rgb(168,185,222)
RGB Percent 65.9, 72.5, 87.1 rgb(65.9%,72.5%,87.1%)
CMYK 24, 17, 0, 13
HSL 221.1°, 45, 76.5 hsl(221.1,45%,76.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.1°, 24.3, 87.1
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 75.011, 2.198, -20.469
XYZ 46.68, 48.296, 75.966
xyY 0.273, 0.283, 48.296
CIE-LCH 75.011, 20.587, 276.128
CIE-LUV 75.011, -10.666, -32.419
Hunter-Lab 69.495, -1.719, -16.164
Binary 10101000, 10111001, 11011110

Color Schemes with #a8b9de

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Alternatives to #a8b9de

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#a8b9de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8b9de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8b9de;}
.background {background-color:#a8b9de;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8b9de;}

Shades and Tints of #a8b9de

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, #05070d is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8b9de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bfc2c7 is the less saturated color, while #88adfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8b9de 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
  • #b8b8b8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b5b8c0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4bade Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bab8e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a8bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #afbade Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b3b8df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a8bdd3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population