#8cb9e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb9e3 is composed of 54.9% red, 72.5% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.3% cyan, 18.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 209 degrees, a saturation of 60.8% and a lightness of 72%. #8cb9e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1973c7. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 55
    • G 73
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#8cb9e3 color description : Very soft blue.

#8cb9e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb9e3 has RGB values of R:140, G:185, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 9222627.

Hex triplet 8cb9e3 #8cb9e3
RGB Decimal 140, 185, 227 rgb(140,185,227)
RGB Percent 54.9, 72.5, 89 rgb(54.9%,72.5%,89%)
CMYK 38, 19, 0, 11
HSL 209°, 60.8, 72 hsl(209,60.8%,72%)
HSV (or HSB) 209°, 38.3, 89
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 73.427, -4.545, -25.757
XYZ 42.026, 45.818, 79.298
xyY 0.251, 0.274, 45.818
CIE-LCH 73.427, 26.155, 259.993
CIE-LUV 73.427, -22.94, -40.078
Hunter-Lab 67.689, -7.63, -22.077
Binary 10001100, 10111001, 11100011

Color Schemes with #8cb9e3

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Alternatives to #8cb9e3

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#8cb9e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb9e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb9e3;}
.background {background-color:#8cb9e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb9e3;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb9e3

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, #03070b is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb9e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b8bd is the less saturated color, while #71baff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb9e3 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
  • #a9b2ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #adb6e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aeb5e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8bc0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1b7e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2b6e5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8bbdd6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population