#a8a8be Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8a8be is composed of 65.9% red, 65.9% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.6% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 14.5% and a lightness of 70.2%. #a8a8be color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #51517d. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 66
    • G 66
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#a8a8be color description : Grayish blue.

#a8a8be Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8a8be has RGB values of R:168, G:168, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 11053246.

Hex triplet a8a8be #a8a8be
RGB Decimal 168, 168, 190 rgb(168,168,190)
RGB Percent 65.9, 65.9, 74.5 rgb(65.9%,65.9%,74.5%)
CMYK 12, 12, 0, 25
HSL 240°, 14.5, 70.2 hsl(240,14.5%,70.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 11.6, 74.5
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 69.503, 4.4, -11.245
XYZ 39.444, 40.048, 54.364
xyY 0.295, 0.299, 40.048
CIE-LCH 69.503, 12.075, 291.368
CIE-LUV 69.503, -1.283, -17.731
Hunter-Lab 63.283, 0.511, -6.636
Binary 10101000, 10101000, 10111110

Color Schemes with #a8a8be

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Alternatives to #a8a8be

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#a8a8be Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8a8be

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8a8be;}
.background {background-color:#a8a8be;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8a8be;}

Shades and Tints of #a8a8be

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f7f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8a8be

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeaeb8 is the less saturated color, while #6868fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8a8be 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaaaaf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaacc1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b4a9c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #abadba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a9abc0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #afa9c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a9abbb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population