#8b9cc3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9cc3 is composed of 54.5% red, 61.2% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.7% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 221.8 degrees, a saturation of 31.8% and a lightness of 65.5%. #8b9cc3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #173987. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 61
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#8b9cc3 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8b9cc3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9cc3 has RGB values of R:139, G:156, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 9149635.

Hex triplet 8b9cc3 #8b9cc3
RGB Decimal 139, 156, 195 rgb(139,156,195)
RGB Percent 54.5, 61.2, 76.5 rgb(54.5%,61.2%,76.5%)
CMYK 29, 20, 0, 24
HSL 221.8°, 31.8, 65.5 hsl(221.8,31.8%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.8°, 28.7, 76.5
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.327, 2.986, -22.06
XYZ 32.384, 33.205, 56.33
xyY 0.266, 0.272, 33.205
CIE-LCH 64.327, 22.261, 277.708
CIE-LUV 64.327, -10.572, -34.351
Hunter-Lab 57.624, -0.527, -17.621
Binary 10001011, 10011100, 11000011

Color Schemes with #8b9cc3

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Alternatives to #8b9cc3

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#8b9cc3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9cc3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9cc3;}
.background {background-color:#8b9cc3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9cc3;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9cc3

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f2f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9cc3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a7a8 is the less saturated color, while #5587f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9cc3 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
  • #989ba3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #979fc5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b9ec7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8ba5b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #929ec4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #959dc5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8ba1b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population