#8e8cc2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8cc2 is composed of 55.7% red, 54.9% green and 76.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.8% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 242.2 degrees, a saturation of 30.7% and a lightness of 65.5%. #8e8cc2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d1985. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 56
    • G 55
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#8e8cc2 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8e8cc2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8cc2 has RGB values of R:142, G:140, B:194 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 9342146.

Hex triplet 8e8cc2 #8e8cc2
RGB Decimal 142, 140, 194 rgb(142,140,194)
RGB Percent 55.7, 54.9, 76.1 rgb(55.7%,54.9%,76.1%)
CMYK 27, 28, 0, 24
HSL 242.2°, 30.7, 65.5 hsl(242.2,30.7%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 242.2°, 27.8, 76.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 60.25, 12.784, -27.742
XYZ 30.269, 28.402, 54.923
xyY 0.266, 0.25, 28.402
CIE-LCH 60.25, 30.546, 294.742
CIE-LUV 60.25, -2.263, -44.458
Hunter-Lab 53.293, 8.12, -23.798
Binary 10001110, 10001100, 11000010

Color Schemes with #8e8cc2

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Alternatives to #8e8cc2

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#8e8cc2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8cc2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8cc2;}
.background {background-color:#8e8cc2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8cc2;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8cc2

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8cc2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a0ae is the less saturated color, while #564fff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8cc2 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #92929c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8795c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a94c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b98a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8991c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b91c3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c94ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population