#8b8498 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8498 is composed of 54.5% red, 51.8% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.6% cyan, 13.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 261 degrees, a saturation of 8.8% and a lightness of 55.7%. #8b8498 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #170931. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 52
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b8498 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8b8498 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8498 has RGB values of R:139, G:132, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9143448.

Hex triplet 8b8498 #8b8498
RGB Decimal 139, 132, 152 rgb(139,132,152)
RGB Percent 54.5, 51.8, 59.6 rgb(54.5%,51.8%,59.6%)
CMYK 9, 13, 0, 40
HSL 261°, 8.8, 55.7 hsl(261,8.8%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 261°, 13.2, 59.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 56.346, 6.656, -9.734
XYZ 24.565, 24.259, 33.092
xyY 0.3, 0.296, 24.259
CIE-LCH 56.346, 11.792, 304.365
CIE-LUV 56.346, 2.659, -15.154
Hunter-Lab 49.253, 2.835, -5.359
Binary 10001011, 10000100, 10011000

Color Schemes with #8b8498

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Alternatives to #8b8498

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#8b8498 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8498

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#8b8498 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8498;}
.background {background-color:#8b8498;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8498;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8498

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, #050405 is the darkest color, while #faf9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8498

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8d8f is the less saturated color, while #6e24f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8498 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89878b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a8c9e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92899d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f8b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a899c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f879b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d8896 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population