#8c99b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c99b8 is composed of 54.9% red, 60% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.9% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 222.3 degrees, a saturation of 23.7% and a lightness of 63.5%. #8c99b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #193371. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#8c99b8 color description : Grayish blue.

#8c99b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c99b8 has RGB values of R:140, G:153, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 9214392.

Hex triplet 8c99b8 #8c99b8
RGB Decimal 140, 153, 184 rgb(140,153,184)
RGB Percent 54.9, 60, 72.2 rgb(54.9%,60%,72.2%)
CMYK 24, 17, 0, 28
HSL 222.3°, 23.7, 63.5 hsl(222.3,23.7%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.3°, 23.9, 72.2
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.192, 2.296, -17.618
XYZ 30.856, 31.818, 49.861
xyY 0.274, 0.283, 31.818
CIE-LCH 63.192, 17.767, 277.424
CIE-LUV 63.192, -8.363, -27.062
Hunter-Lab 56.407, -1.069, -12.923
Binary 10001100, 10011001, 10111000

Color Schemes with #8c99b8

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Alternatives to #8c99b8

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#8c99b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c99b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c99b8;}
.background {background-color:#8c99b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c99b8;}

Shades and Tints of #8c99b8

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, #040506 is the darkest color, while #f9fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c99b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a2a3 is the less saturated color, while #4c7ff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c99b8 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96999f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #979cba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c9bbc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8ea1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #939bb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #969abb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d9eb0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population