#8b96b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b96b4 is composed of 54.5% red, 58.8% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.8% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 223.9 degrees, a saturation of 21.5% and a lightness of 62.5%. #8b96b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #172d69. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8b96b4 color description : Grayish blue.

#8b96b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b96b4 has RGB values of R:139, G:150, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9148084.

Hex triplet 8b96b4 #8b96b4
RGB Decimal 139, 150, 180 rgb(139,150,180)
RGB Percent 54.5, 58.8, 70.6 rgb(54.5%,58.8%,70.6%)
CMYK 23, 17, 0, 29
HSL 223.9°, 21.5, 62.5 hsl(223.9,21.5%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.9°, 22.8, 70.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 62.165, 2.717, -16.931
XYZ 29.79, 30.596, 47.514
xyY 0.276, 0.284, 30.596
CIE-LCH 62.165, 17.148, 279.118
CIE-LUV 62.165, -7.336, -25.965
Hunter-Lab 55.314, -0.665, -12.209
Binary 10001011, 10010110, 10110100

Color Schemes with #8b96b4

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Alternatives to #8b96b4

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#8b96b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b96b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b96b4;}
.background {background-color:#8b96b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b96b4;}

Shades and Tints of #8b96b4

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f6f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b96b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9da5 is the less saturated color, while #4274fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b96b4 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94969c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #959ab7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a98b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d9ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9198b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9597b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c9bad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population