#8c9caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c9caf is composed of 54.9% red, 61.2% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 212.6 degrees, a saturation of 17.9% and a lightness of 61.8%. #8c9caf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #19395f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 61
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8c9caf color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8c9caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c9caf has RGB values of R:140, G:156, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9215151.

Hex triplet 8c9caf #8c9caf
RGB Decimal 140, 156, 175 rgb(140,156,175)
RGB Percent 54.9, 61.2, 68.6 rgb(54.9%,61.2%,68.6%)
CMYK 20, 11, 0, 31
HSL 212.6°, 17.9, 61.8 hsl(212.6,17.9%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.6°, 20, 68.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.711, -1.492, -11.779
XYZ 30.44, 32.447, 45.214
xyY 0.282, 0.3, 32.447
CIE-LCH 63.711, 11.873, 262.783
CIE-LUV 63.711, -9.373, -17.384
Hunter-Lab 56.962, -4.296, -7.188
Binary 10001100, 10011100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #8c9caf

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Alternatives to #8c9caf

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#8c9caf Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c9caf;}
.background {background-color:#8c9caf;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c9caf;}

Shades and Tints of #8c9caf

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f4f6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c9caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9da0 is the less saturated color, while #4196fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c9caf 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
  • #969a9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c9eb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a39bb4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #90a2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #969db0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b9bb2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f9fae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population