#8b9ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9ae1 is composed of 54.5% red, 60.4% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.2% cyan, 31.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 229.5 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 71.4%. #8b9ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1735c3. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8b9ae1 color description : Very soft blue.

#8b9ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9ae1 has RGB values of R:139, G:154, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9149153.

Hex triplet 8b9ae1 #8b9ae1
RGB Decimal 139, 154, 225 rgb(139,154,225)
RGB Percent 54.5, 60.4, 88.2 rgb(54.5%,60.4%,88.2%)
CMYK 38, 32, 0, 12
HSL 229.5°, 58.9, 71.4 hsl(229.5,58.9%,71.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.5°, 38.2, 88.2
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.991, 11.964, -37.705
XYZ 35.791, 34.035, 75.914
xyY 0.246, 0.234, 34.035
CIE-LCH 64.991, 39.558, 287.604
CIE-LUV 64.991, -10.89, -61.345
Hunter-Lab 58.34, 7.413, -36.312
Binary 10001011, 10011010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #8b9ae1

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #8b9ae1

Below, you can see some colors close to #8b9ae1. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#8b9ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9ae1

This text has a font color of #8b9ae1.

<span style="color:#8b9ae1;">Text here</span>
#8b9ae1 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #8b9ae1.

<p style="background-color:#8b9ae1;">Content here</p>
#8b9ae1 border color

This element has a border color of #8b9ae1.

<div style="border:1px solid #8b9ae1;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9ae1;}
.background {background-color:#8b9ae1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9ae1;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9ae1

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, #020309 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fd is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #8b9ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2b4ba is the less saturated color, while #6f88fd is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9ae1 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9dab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ba0e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88a1e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b9ee2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #899ee1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86a3c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population