#8cb8e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb8e9 is composed of 54.9% red, 72.2% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.9% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 211.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 73.1%. #8cb8e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1971d3. Closest websafe color is: #99ccff.

    • R 55
    • G 72
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#8cb8e9 color description : Very soft blue.

#8cb8e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb8e9 has RGB values of R:140, G:184, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 9222377.

Hex triplet 8cb8e9 #8cb8e9
RGB Decimal 140, 184, 233 rgb(140,184,233)
RGB Percent 54.9, 72.2, 91.4 rgb(54.9%,72.2%,91.4%)
CMYK 40, 21, 0, 9
HSL 211.6°, 67.9, 73.1 hsl(211.6,67.9%,73.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.6°, 39.9, 91.4
Web Safe 99ccff #99ccff
CIE-LAB 73.375, -2.414, -29.092
XYZ 42.66, 45.738, 83.667
xyY 0.248, 0.266, 45.738
CIE-LCH 73.375, 29.192, 265.256
CIE-LUV 73.375, -22.576, -45.956
Hunter-Lab 67.63, -5.756, -26.008
Binary 10001100, 10111000, 11101001

Color Schemes with #8cb8e9

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Alternatives to #8cb8e9

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#8cb8e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb8e9

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#8cb8e9 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb8e9;}
.background {background-color:#8cb8e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb8e9;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb8e9

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eff5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb8e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b6babf is the less saturated color, while #77b7fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb8e9 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9b2bb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aab6e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aab5ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #89c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fb6e7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fb6eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8abdd8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population