#8c8c8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c8c8e is composed of 54.9% red, 54.9% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.4% cyan, 1.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 0.9% and a lightness of 55.3%. #8c8c8e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #19191d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8c8c8e color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8c8c8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c8c8e has RGB values of R:140, G:140, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9211022.

Hex triplet 8c8c8e #8c8c8e
RGB Decimal 140, 140, 142 rgb(140,140,142)
RGB Percent 54.9, 54.9, 55.7 rgb(54.9%,54.9%,55.7%)
CMYK 1, 1, 0, 44
HSL 240°, 0.9, 55.3 hsl(240,0.9%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 1.4, 55.7
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 58.306, 0.393, -1.069
XYZ 25.075, 26.285, 29.342
xyY 0.311, 0.326, 26.285
CIE-LCH 58.306, 1.139, 290.198
CIE-LUV 58.306, -0.117, -1.581
Hunter-Lab 51.268, -2.417, 1.955
Binary 10001100, 10001100, 10001110

Color Schemes with #8c8c8e

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Alternatives to #8c8c8e

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#8c8c8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c8c8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c8c8e;}
.background {background-color:#8c8c8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c8c8e;}

Shades and Tints of #8c8c8e

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, #040404 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c8c8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8c8e is the less saturated color, while #2323f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c8c8e 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c8c8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #949193 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e8d95 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #93909b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #918f91 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #978d92 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #908f96 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population