#8e99c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e99c6 is composed of 55.7% red, 60% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 228.2 degrees, a saturation of 32.9% and a lightness of 66.7%. #8e99c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d338d. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 56
    • G 60
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#8e99c6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8e99c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e99c6 has RGB values of R:142, G:153, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 9345478.

Hex triplet 8e99c6 #8e99c6
RGB Decimal 142, 153, 198 rgb(142,153,198)
RGB Percent 55.7, 60, 77.6 rgb(55.7%,60%,77.6%)
CMYK 28, 23, 0, 22
HSL 228.2°, 32.9, 66.7 hsl(228.2,32.9%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.2°, 28.3, 77.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.844, 6.334, -24.457
XYZ 32.738, 32.61, 57.992
xyY 0.265, 0.264, 32.61
CIE-LCH 63.844, 25.264, 284.519
CIE-LUV 63.844, -8.014, -38.655
Hunter-Lab 57.105, 2.398, -20.238
Binary 10001110, 10011001, 11000110

Color Schemes with #8e99c6

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#8e99c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e99c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e99c6;}
.background {background-color:#8e99c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e99c6;}

Shades and Tints of #8e99c6

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e99c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a9ac is the less saturated color, while #5a79fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e99c6 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989ba4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #949ec8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #979dc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8da3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #919cc7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #939bc8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d9fb7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population