#8c9ae5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c9ae5 is composed of 54.9% red, 60.4% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.9% cyan, 32.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 230.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.1% and a lightness of 72.4%. #8c9ae5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1935cb. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#8c9ae5 color description : Very soft blue.

#8c9ae5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c9ae5 has RGB values of R:140, G:154, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 9214693.

Hex triplet 8c9ae5 #8c9ae5
RGB Decimal 140, 154, 229 rgb(140,154,229)
RGB Percent 54.9, 60.4, 89.8 rgb(54.9%,60.4%,89.8%)
CMYK 39, 33, 0, 10
HSL 230.6°, 63.1, 72.4 hsl(230.6,63.1%,72.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.6°, 38.9, 89.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.234, 13.321, -39.528
XYZ 36.511, 34.343, 78.83
xyY 0.244, 0.229, 34.343
CIE-LCH 65.234, 41.712, 288.624
CIE-LUV 65.234, -10.634, -64.592
Hunter-Lab 58.603, 8.655, -38.732
Binary 10001100, 10011010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #8c9ae5

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Alternatives to #8c9ae5

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#8c9ae5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c9ae5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c9ae5;}
.background {background-color:#8c9ae5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c9ae5;}

Shades and Tints of #8c9ae5

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, #03050d is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c9ae5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b8ba is the less saturated color, while #768bfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c9ae5 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9dac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8aa1e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86a2e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a9ee6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #889fe5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86a3c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population