#8b8596 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8596 is composed of 54.5% red, 52.2% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.3% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 261.2 degrees, a saturation of 7.5% and a lightness of 55.5%. #8b8596 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #170b2d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 52
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8b8596 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8b8596 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8596 has RGB values of R:139, G:133, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9143702.

Hex triplet 8b8596 #8b8596
RGB Decimal 139, 133, 150 rgb(139,133,150)
RGB Percent 54.5, 52.2, 58.8 rgb(54.5%,52.2%,58.8%)
CMYK 7, 11, 0, 41
HSL 261.2°, 7.5, 55.5 hsl(261.2,7.5%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.2°, 11.3, 58.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 56.551, 5.656, -8.273
XYZ 24.539, 24.466, 32.282
xyY 0.302, 0.301, 24.466
CIE-LCH 56.551, 10.022, 304.361
CIE-LUV 56.551, 2.312, -12.84
Hunter-Lab 49.463, 1.995, -4.071
Binary 10001011, 10000101, 10010110

Color Schemes with #8b8596

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Alternatives to #8b8596

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#8b8596 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8596

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8596;}
.background {background-color:#8b8596;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8596;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8596

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, #040405 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8596

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8596 is the less saturated color, while #6c1cff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8596 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89888c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b8c9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #948a9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #908c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b8a9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #908899 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e8996 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population