#a8b9ec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8b9ec is composed of 65.9% red, 72.5% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.8% cyan, 21.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 225 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 79.2%. #a8b9ec color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #5173d9. Closest websafe color is: #99ccff.

    • R 66
    • G 73
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#a8b9ec color description : Very soft blue.

#a8b9ec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8b9ec has RGB values of R:168, G:185, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 11057644.

Hex triplet a8b9ec #a8b9ec
RGB Decimal 168, 185, 236 rgb(168,185,236)
RGB Percent 65.9, 72.5, 92.5 rgb(65.9%,72.5%,92.5%)
CMYK 29, 22, 0, 7
HSL 225°, 64.2, 79.2 hsl(225,64.2%,79.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 225°, 28.8, 92.5
Web Safe 99ccff #99ccff
CIE-LAB 75.5, 5.524, -27.304
XYZ 48.635, 49.078, 86.263
xyY 0.264, 0.267, 49.078
CIE-LCH 75.5, 27.857, 281.437
CIE-LUV 75.5, -11.216, -44.251
Hunter-Lab 70.056, 1.323, -23.968
Binary 10101000, 10111001, 11101100

Color Schemes with #a8b9ec

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Alternatives to #a8b9ec

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#a8b9ec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8b9ec

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8b9ec;}
.background {background-color:#a8b9ec;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8b9ec;}

Shades and Tints of #a8b9ec

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 #a8b9ec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c9cb is the less saturated color, while #98b1fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8b9ec 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6bac4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0bbec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b4baed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a5c2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #adbaec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #afb9ed Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a6beda Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population