#8e85b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e85b6 is composed of 55.7% red, 52.2% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22% cyan, 26.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 251 degrees, a saturation of 25.1% and a lightness of 61.8%. #8e85b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d0b6d. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 56
    • G 52
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8e85b6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8e85b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e85b6 has RGB values of R:142, G:133, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9340342.

Hex triplet 8e85b6 #8e85b6
RGB Decimal 142, 133, 182 rgb(142,133,182)
RGB Percent 55.7, 52.2, 71.4 rgb(55.7%,52.2%,71.4%)
CMYK 22, 27, 0, 29
HSL 251°, 25.1, 61.8 hsl(251,25.1%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 251°, 26.9, 71.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 57.945, 13.904, -24.489
XYZ 27.985, 25.903, 47.779
xyY 0.275, 0.255, 25.903
CIE-LCH 57.945, 28.161, 299.586
CIE-LUV 57.945, 1.581, -39.124
Hunter-Lab 50.895, 9.082, -20.033
Binary 10001110, 10000101, 10110110

Color Schemes with #8e85b6

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Alternatives to #8e85b6

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#8e85b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e85b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e85b6;}
.background {background-color:#8e85b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e85b6;}

Shades and Tints of #8e85b6

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f4f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e85b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9ca0 is the less saturated color, while #6342fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e85b6 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d8b95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #838fbc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #888fb8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #878bba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a8bb7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d8ca5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population