#8b9cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9cbd is composed of 54.5% red, 61.2% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.5% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 219.6 degrees, a saturation of 27.5% and a lightness of 64.3%. #8b9cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #17397b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 61
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#8b9cbd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8b9cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9cbd has RGB values of R:139, G:156, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9149629.

Hex triplet 8b9cbd #8b9cbd
RGB Decimal 139, 156, 189 rgb(139,156,189)
RGB Percent 54.5, 61.2, 74.1 rgb(54.5%,61.2%,74.1%)
CMYK 26, 17, 0, 26
HSL 219.6°, 27.5, 64.3 hsl(219.6,27.5%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.6°, 26.5, 74.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.112, 1.506, -19.032
XYZ 31.719, 32.939, 52.828
xyY 0.27, 0.28, 32.939
CIE-LCH 64.112, 19.092, 274.525
CIE-LUV 64.112, -10.357, -29.262
Hunter-Lab 57.393, -1.786, -14.399
Binary 10001011, 10011100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #8b9cbd

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Alternatives to #8b9cbd

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#8b9cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9cbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9cbd;}
.background {background-color:#8b9cbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9cbd;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9cbd

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, #050609 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a0a3a8 is the less saturated color, while #4c88fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9cbd 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989ba2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #999fbf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d9dc1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8ca4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #939ebe Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #969cc0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8ca1b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population