#8cb6e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb6e0 is composed of 54.9% red, 71.4% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.5% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 210 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 71.4%. #8cb6e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #196dc1. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 55
    • G 71
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8cb6e0 color description : Very soft blue.

#8cb6e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb6e0 has RGB values of R:140, G:182, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9221856.

Hex triplet 8cb6e0 #8cb6e0
RGB Decimal 140, 182, 224 rgb(140,182,224)
RGB Percent 54.9, 71.4, 87.8 rgb(54.9%,71.4%,87.8%)
CMYK 38, 19, 0, 12
HSL 210°, 57.5, 71.4 hsl(210,57.5%,71.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 210°, 37.5, 87.8
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 72.503, -3.703, -25.54
XYZ 40.995, 44.412, 76.929
xyY 0.253, 0.274, 44.412
CIE-LCH 72.503, 25.807, 261.751
CIE-LUV 72.503, -21.692, -39.768
Hunter-Lab 66.642, -6.82, -21.793
Binary 10001100, 10110110, 11100000

Color Schemes with #8cb6e0

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Alternatives to #8cb6e0

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#8cb6e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb6e0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb6e0;}
.background {background-color:#8cb6e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb6e0;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb6e0

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, #020509 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb6e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b6b9 is the less saturated color, while #70b6fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb6e0 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
  • #aeaeae Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7b0b8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abb4de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #acb2e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8bbdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fb4de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0b4e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8bbbd3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population