#8b9cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9cb9 is composed of 54.5% red, 61.2% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 217.8 degrees, a saturation of 24.7% and a lightness of 63.5%. #8b9cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #173973. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 61
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#8b9cb9 color description : Grayish blue.

#8b9cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9cb9 has RGB values of R:139, G:156, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9149625.

Hex triplet 8b9cb9 #8b9cb9
RGB Decimal 139, 156, 185 rgb(139,156,185)
RGB Percent 54.5, 61.2, 72.5 rgb(54.5%,61.2%,72.5%)
CMYK 25, 16, 0, 27
HSL 217.8°, 24.7, 63.5 hsl(217.8,24.7%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.8°, 24.9, 72.5
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.973, 0.538, -17.003
XYZ 31.291, 32.768, 50.573
xyY 0.273, 0.286, 32.768
CIE-LCH 63.973, 17.012, 271.812
CIE-LUV 63.973, -10.214, -25.884
Hunter-Lab 57.243, -2.602, -12.31
Binary 10001011, 10011100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #8b9cb9

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Alternatives to #8b9cb9

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#8b9cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9cb9;}
.background {background-color:#8b9cb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9cb9;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9cb9

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, #040506 is the darkest color, while #f9fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a0a2a4 is the less saturated color, while #4b8bf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9cb9 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #979aa0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a9ebb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f9cbe Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8da3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #949dba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #979cbc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8ca0b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population