#8b9ee3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9ee3 is composed of 54.5% red, 62% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.8% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 227 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 71.8%. #8b9ee3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #173dc7. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 62
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#8b9ee3 color description : Very soft blue.

#8b9ee3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9ee3 has RGB values of R:139, G:158, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 9150179.

Hex triplet 8b9ee3 #8b9ee3
RGB Decimal 139, 158, 227 rgb(139,158,227)
RGB Percent 54.5, 62, 89 rgb(54.5%,62%,89%)
CMYK 39, 30, 0, 11
HSL 227°, 61.1, 71.8 hsl(227,61.1%,71.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 227°, 38.8, 89
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.127, 10.22, -37.037
XYZ 36.737, 35.488, 77.583
xyY 0.245, 0.237, 35.488
CIE-LCH 66.127, 38.421, 285.427
CIE-LUV 66.127, -12.524, -60.172
Hunter-Lab 59.572, 5.827, -35.516
Binary 10001011, 10011110, 11100011

Color Schemes with #8b9ee3

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Alternatives to #8b9ee3

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#8b9ee3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9ee3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9ee3;}
.background {background-color:#8b9ee3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9ee3;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9ee3

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, #03040a is the darkest color, while #fafafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9ee3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2b4bc is the less saturated color, while #6f8eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9ee3 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ca0ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8fa3e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ca4e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8da1e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ca1e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86a6c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population