#8b8cae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8cae is composed of 54.5% red, 54.9% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.1% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 238.3 degrees, a saturation of 17.8% and a lightness of 61.4%. #8b8cae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #17195d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b8cae color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8b8cae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8cae has RGB values of R:139, G:140, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9145518.

Hex triplet 8b8cae #8b8cae
RGB Decimal 139, 140, 174 rgb(139,140,174)
RGB Percent 54.5, 54.9, 68.2 rgb(54.5%,54.9%,68.2%)
CMYK 20, 20, 0, 32
HSL 238.3°, 17.8, 61.4 hsl(238.3,17.8%,61.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.3°, 20.1, 68.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 59.252, 6.996, -17.956
XYZ 27.664, 27.301, 43.854
xyY 0.28, 0.276, 27.301
CIE-LCH 59.252, 19.27, 291.287
CIE-LUV 59.252, -2.523, -27.972
Hunter-Lab 52.25, 3.07, -13.188
Binary 10001011, 10001100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #8b8cae

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Alternatives to #8b8cae

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#8b8cae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8cae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8cae;}
.background {background-color:#8b8cae;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8cae;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8cae

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, #08080b is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8cae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9a9f is the less saturated color, while #3f45fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8cae 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f8f96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c93b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9291b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d95a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c90b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f8fb0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c91a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population