#a8b9e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8b9e3 is composed of 65.9% red, 72.5% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26% cyan, 18.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 222.7 degrees, a saturation of 51.3% and a lightness of 77.5%. #a8b9e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #5173c7. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 66
    • G 73
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#a8b9e3 color description : Very soft blue.

#a8b9e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8b9e3 has RGB values of R:168, G:185, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 11057635.

Hex triplet a8b9e3 #a8b9e3
RGB Decimal 168, 185, 227 rgb(168,185,227)
RGB Percent 65.9, 72.5, 89 rgb(65.9%,72.5%,89%)
CMYK 26, 19, 0, 11
HSL 222.7°, 51.3, 77.5 hsl(222.7,51.3%,77.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.7°, 26, 89
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 75.182, 3.369, -22.92
XYZ 47.36, 48.568, 79.548
xyY 0.27, 0.277, 48.568
CIE-LCH 75.182, 23.167, 278.362
CIE-LUV 75.182, -10.861, -36.634
Hunter-Lab 69.691, -0.655, -18.893
Binary 10101000, 10111001, 11100011

Color Schemes with #a8b9e3

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Alternatives to #a8b9e3

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#a8b9e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8b9e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8b9e3;}
.background {background-color:#a8b9e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8b9e3;}

Shades and Tints of #a8b9e3

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f2f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8b9e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c3c4c8 is the less saturated color, while #8daefe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8b9e3 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
  • #b6b9c1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2bbe3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8b9e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a7c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aebae3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b2b9e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a7bdd5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population