#8b97b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b97b8 is composed of 54.5% red, 59.2% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.5% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 224 degrees, a saturation of 24.1% and a lightness of 63.3%. #8b97b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #172f71. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#8b97b8 color description : Grayish blue.

#8b97b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b97b8 has RGB values of R:139, G:151, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 9148344.

Hex triplet 8b97b8 #8b97b8
RGB Decimal 139, 151, 184 rgb(139,151,184)
RGB Percent 54.5, 59.2, 72.2 rgb(54.5%,59.2%,72.2%)
CMYK 24, 18, 0, 28
HSL 224°, 24.1, 63.3 hsl(224,24.1%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 224°, 24.5, 72.2
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 62.577, 3.11, -18.559
XYZ 30.364, 31.082, 49.744
xyY 0.273, 0.28, 31.082
CIE-LCH 62.577, 18.818, 279.512
CIE-LUV 62.577, -7.955, -28.626
Hunter-Lab 55.752, -0.348, -13.876
Binary 10001011, 10010111, 10111000

Color Schemes with #8b97b8

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Alternatives to #8b97b8

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#8b97b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b97b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b97b8;}
.background {background-color:#8b97b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b97b8;}

Shades and Tints of #8b97b8

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, #030406 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b97b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a1a2 is the less saturated color, while #4a79f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b97b8 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95979e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #959bbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a99bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d9faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9199b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9498ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c9caf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population