#8ca9bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8ca9bd is composed of 54.9% red, 66.3% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.9% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 204.5 degrees, a saturation of 27.1% and a lightness of 64.5%. #8ca9bd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #19537b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 66
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#8ca9bd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8ca9bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8ca9bd has RGB values of R:140, G:169, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9218493.

Hex triplet 8ca9bd #8ca9bd
RGB Decimal 140, 169, 189 rgb(140,169,189)
RGB Percent 54.9, 66.3, 74.1 rgb(54.9%,66.3%,74.1%)
CMYK 26, 11, 0, 26
HSL 204.5°, 27.1, 64.5 hsl(204.5,27.1%,64.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.5°, 25.9, 74.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 67.743, -5.377, -13.536
XYZ 34.186, 37.625, 53.602
xyY 0.273, 0.3, 37.625
CIE-LCH 67.743, 14.565, 248.333
CIE-LUV 67.743, -15.64, -19.734
Hunter-Lab 61.339, -7.858, -8.875
Binary 10001100, 10101001, 10111101

Color Schemes with #8ca9bd

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Alternatives to #8ca9bd

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#8ca9bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8ca9bd

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#8ca9bd border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8ca9bd;}
.background {background-color:#8ca9bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8ca9bd;}

Shades and Tints of #8ca9bd

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, #06080a is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8ca9bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a5a8 is the less saturated color, while #4db5fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8ca9bd 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ea4a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6a8bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aca5c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #90aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ca8bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0a7c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8eacbb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population