#8b9ec8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9ec8 is composed of 54.5% red, 62% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.5% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 221.3 degrees, a saturation of 35.7% and a lightness of 66.5%. #8b9ec8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #173d91. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 62
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#8b9ec8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8b9ec8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9ec8 has RGB values of R:139, G:158, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 9150152.

Hex triplet 8b9ec8 #8b9ec8
RGB Decimal 139, 158, 200 rgb(139,158,200)
RGB Percent 54.5, 62, 78.4 rgb(54.5%,62%,78.4%)
CMYK 31, 21, 0, 22
HSL 221.3°, 35.7, 66.5 hsl(221.3,35.7%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.3°, 30.5, 78.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.051, 3.115, -23.741
XYZ 33.297, 34.112, 59.47
xyY 0.262, 0.269, 34.112
CIE-LCH 65.051, 23.944, 277.475
CIE-LUV 65.051, -11.603, -37.153
Hunter-Lab 58.405, -0.445, -19.487
Binary 10001011, 10011110, 11001000

Color Schemes with #8b9ec8

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Alternatives to #8b9ec8

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#8b9ec8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9ec8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9ec8;}
.background {background-color:#8b9ec8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9ec8;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9ec8

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f5f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9ec8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a8ae is the less saturated color, while #568afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9ec8 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #999da6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98a1c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ba0cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8aa7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93a0c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #959fca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8aa4ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population