#8e8b96 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8b96 is composed of 55.7% red, 54.5% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.3% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 256.4 degrees, a saturation of 5% and a lightness of 56.7%. #8e8b96 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d172d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 56
    • G 55
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8e8b96 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8e8b96 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8b96 has RGB values of R:142, G:139, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9341846.

Hex triplet 8e8b96 #8e8b96
RGB Decimal 142, 139, 150 rgb(142,139,150)
RGB Percent 55.7, 54.5, 58.8 rgb(55.7%,54.5%,58.8%)
CMYK 5, 7, 0, 41
HSL 256.4°, 5, 56.7 hsl(256.4,5%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.4°, 7.3, 58.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 58.432, 3.298, -5.45
XYZ 25.892, 26.418, 32.588
xyY 0.305, 0.311, 26.418
CIE-LCH 58.432, 6.371, 301.181
CIE-LUV 58.432, 1.031, -8.383
Hunter-Lab 51.398, -0.028, -1.612
Binary 10001110, 10001011, 10010110

Color Schemes with #8e8b96

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Alternatives to #8e8b96

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#8e8b96 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8b96

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8b96;}
.background {background-color:#8e8b96;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8b96;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8b96

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 #8e8b96

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8b96 is the less saturated color, while #6025fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8b96 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
  • #8d8d8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92919b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b8e9c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #93919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #908f99 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #968d99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #918e99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population