#8cb9e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb9e6 is composed of 54.9% red, 72.5% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.1% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 210 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 72.5%. #8cb9e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1973cd. Closest websafe color is: #99ccff.

    • R 55
    • G 73
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#8cb9e6 color description : Very soft blue.

#8cb9e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb9e6 has RGB values of R:140, G:185, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 9222630.

Hex triplet 8cb9e6 #8cb9e6
RGB Decimal 140, 185, 230 rgb(140,185,230)
RGB Percent 54.9, 72.5, 90.2 rgb(54.9%,72.5%,90.2%)
CMYK 39, 20, 0, 10
HSL 210°, 64.3, 72.5 hsl(210,64.3%,72.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 210°, 39.1, 90.2
Web Safe 99ccff #99ccff
CIE-LAB 73.536, -3.755, -27.218
XYZ 42.444, 45.985, 81.498
xyY 0.25, 0.271, 45.985
CIE-LCH 73.536, 27.476, 262.146
CIE-LUV 73.536, -22.959, -42.64
Hunter-Lab 67.812, -6.947, -23.788
Binary 10001100, 10111001, 11100110

Color Schemes with #8cb9e6

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Alternatives to #8cb9e6

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#8cb9e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb9e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb9e6;}
.background {background-color:#8cb9e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb9e6;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb9e6

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, #03080e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb9e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b9bb is the less saturated color, while #76b9fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb9e6 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aab3bc Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acb6e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #adb5e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8ac1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a0b7e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1b6e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8abed7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population