#8b8499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8499 is composed of 54.5% red, 51.8% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 9.3% and a lightness of 55.9%. #8b8499 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #170933. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 52
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b8499 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8b8499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8499 has RGB values of R:139, G:132, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9143449.

Hex triplet 8b8499 #8b8499
RGB Decimal 139, 132, 153 rgb(139,132,153)
RGB Percent 54.5, 51.8, 60 rgb(54.5%,51.8%,60%)
CMYK 9, 14, 0, 40
HSL 260°, 9.3, 55.9 hsl(260,9.3%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 13.7, 60
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 56.378, 6.87, -10.262
XYZ 24.647, 24.291, 33.525
xyY 0.299, 0.295, 24.291
CIE-LCH 56.378, 12.349, 303.803
CIE-LUV 56.378, 2.588, -15.977
Hunter-Lab 49.286, 3.015, -5.83
Binary 10001011, 10000100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8b8499

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Alternatives to #8b8499

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#8b8499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8499

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8499;}
.background {background-color:#8b8499;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8499;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8499

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, #050506 is the darkest color, while #fafafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8499

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8d90 is the less saturated color, while #6b25f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8499 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
  • #8a8c9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #928a9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f8b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a899d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f879c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d8997 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population