#8c9497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c9497 is composed of 54.9% red, 58% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.3% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 196.4 degrees, a saturation of 5% and a lightness of 57.1%. #8c9497 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #19292f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 58
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8c9497 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8c9497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c9497 has RGB values of R:140, G:148, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9213079.

Hex triplet 8c9497 #8c9497
RGB Decimal 140, 148, 151 rgb(140,148,151)
RGB Percent 54.9, 58, 59.2 rgb(54.9%,58%,59.2%)
CMYK 7, 2, 0, 41
HSL 196.4°, 5, 57.1 hsl(196.4,5%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.4°, 7.3, 59.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 60.772, -2.272, -2.585
XYZ 26.99, 28.989, 33.45
xyY 0.302, 0.324, 28.989
CIE-LCH 60.772, 3.441, 228.686
CIE-LUV 60.772, -4.584, -3.352
Hunter-Lab 53.842, -4.744, 0.854
Binary 10001100, 10010100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #8c9497

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Alternatives to #8c9497

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#8c9497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c9497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c9497;}
.background {background-color:#8c9497;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c9497;}

Shades and Tints of #8c9497

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, #080809 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c9497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c9497 is the less saturated color, while #27c2fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c9497 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #919293 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99979b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3939e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9398a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #949699 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a939b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #90969e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population