#8c97a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c97a6 is composed of 54.9% red, 59.2% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.7% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 214.6 degrees, a saturation of 12.7% and a lightness of 60%. #8c97a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #192f4d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8c97a6 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8c97a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c97a6 has RGB values of R:140, G:151, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9213862.

Hex triplet 8c97a6 #8c97a6
RGB Decimal 140, 151, 166 rgb(140,151,166)
RGB Percent 54.9, 59.2, 65.1 rgb(54.9%,59.2%,65.1%)
CMYK 16, 9, 0, 35
HSL 214.6°, 12.7, 60 hsl(214.6,12.7%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.6°, 15.7, 65.1
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 62.05, -0.735, -9.192
XYZ 28.763, 30.461, 40.439
xyY 0.289, 0.306, 30.461
CIE-LCH 62.05, 9.221, 265.428
CIE-LUV 62.05, -6.692, -13.459
Hunter-Lab 55.192, -3.56, -4.807
Binary 10001100, 10010111, 10100110

Color Schemes with #8c97a6

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Alternatives to #8c97a6

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#8c97a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c97a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c97a6;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8c97a6;}

Shades and Tints of #8c97a6

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, #050607 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c97a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #94989e is the less saturated color, while #368afc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c97a6 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939598 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #999aa9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a197ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #919ca8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9499a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9997a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f9aa7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population