#8c9ce1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c9ce1 is composed of 54.9% red, 61.2% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.8% cyan, 30.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 228.7 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 71.6%. #8c9ce1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1939c3. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 61
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8c9ce1 color description : Very soft blue.

#8c9ce1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c9ce1 has RGB values of R:140, G:156, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9215201.

Hex triplet 8c9ce1 #8c9ce1
RGB Decimal 140, 156, 225 rgb(140,156,225)
RGB Percent 54.9, 61.2, 88.2 rgb(54.9%,61.2%,88.2%)
CMYK 38, 31, 0, 12
HSL 228.7°, 58.6, 71.6 hsl(228.7,58.6%,71.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.7°, 37.8, 88.2
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.583, 11.087, -36.776
XYZ 36.292, 34.788, 76.033
xyY 0.247, 0.236, 34.788
CIE-LCH 65.583, 38.411, 286.776
CIE-LUV 65.583, -11.252, -59.772
Hunter-Lab 58.981, 6.616, -35.144
Binary 10001100, 10011100, 11100001

Color Schemes with #8c9ce1

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Alternatives to #8c9ce1

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#8c9ce1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c9ce1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c9ce1;}
.background {background-color:#8c9ce1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c9ce1;}

Shades and Tints of #8c9ce1

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, #020409 is the darkest color, while #f9fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c9ce1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b4ba is the less saturated color, while #708bfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c9ce1 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b9eac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ea2e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ba2e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d9fe2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ba0e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87a5c5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population