#8e8a97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8a97 is composed of 55.7% red, 54.1% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 258.5 degrees, a saturation of 5.9% and a lightness of 56.7%. #8e8a97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d152f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 56
    • G 54
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8e8a97 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8e8a97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8a97 has RGB values of R:142, G:138, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9341591.

Hex triplet 8e8a97 #8e8a97
RGB Decimal 142, 138, 151 rgb(142,138,151)
RGB Percent 55.7, 54.1, 59.2 rgb(55.7%,54.1%,59.2%)
CMYK 6, 9, 0, 41
HSL 258.5°, 5.9, 56.7 hsl(258.5,5.9%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.5°, 8.6, 59.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 58.191, 4.074, -6.381
XYZ 25.829, 26.162, 32.966
xyY 0.304, 0.308, 26.162
CIE-LCH 58.191, 7.571, 302.553
CIE-LUV 58.191, 1.464, -9.865
Hunter-Lab 51.149, 0.627, -2.408
Binary 10001110, 10001010, 10010111

Color Schemes with #8e8a97

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Alternatives to #8e8a97

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#8e8a97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8a97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8a97;}
.background {background-color:#8e8a97;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8a97;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8a97

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, #070708 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8a97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8a97 is the less saturated color, while #6724fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8a97 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
  • #8d8c8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #90909c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #998e9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #93909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f8e9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #958c9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #918e99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population