#8e8c97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8c97 is composed of 55.7% red, 54.9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 250.9 degrees, a saturation of 5% and a lightness of 57.1%. #8e8c97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d192f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 56
    • G 55
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8e8c97 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8e8c97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8c97 has RGB values of R:142, G:140, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9342103.

Hex triplet 8e8c97 #8e8c97
RGB Decimal 142, 140, 151 rgb(142,140,151)
RGB Percent 55.7, 54.9, 59.2 rgb(55.7%,54.9%,59.2%)
CMYK 6, 7, 0, 41
HSL 250.9°, 5, 57.1 hsl(250.9,5%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 250.9°, 7.3, 59.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 58.734, 2.937, -5.575
XYZ 26.118, 26.741, 33.062
xyY 0.304, 0.311, 26.741
CIE-LCH 58.734, 6.301, 297.779
CIE-LUV 58.734, 0.472, -8.517
Hunter-Lab 51.712, -0.34, -1.709
Binary 10001110, 10001100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #8e8c97

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Alternatives to #8e8c97

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#8e8c97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8c97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8c97;}
.background {background-color:#8e8c97;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8c97;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8c97

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, #080809 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8c97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8c97 is the less saturated color, while #4e27fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8c97 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e8e90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92929c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c8f9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #93919c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91909a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #968e9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #918f9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population