#a8b6c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8b6c6 is composed of 65.9% red, 71.4% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.2% cyan, 8.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 212 degrees, a saturation of 20.8% and a lightness of 71.8%. #a8b6c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #516d8d. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 66
    • G 71
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#a8b6c6 color description : Grayish blue.

#a8b6c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8b6c6 has RGB values of R:168, G:182, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 11056838.

Hex triplet a8b6c6 #a8b6c6
RGB Decimal 168, 182, 198 rgb(168,182,198)
RGB Percent 65.9, 71.4, 77.6 rgb(65.9%,71.4%,77.6%)
CMYK 15, 8, 0, 22
HSL 212°, 20.8, 71.8 hsl(212,20.8%,71.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 212°, 15.2, 77.6
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 73.453, -1.536, -9.744
XYZ 43.067, 45.857, 60.005
xyY 0.289, 0.308, 45.857
CIE-LCH 73.453, 9.864, 261.045
CIE-LUV 73.453, -8.335, -14.583
Hunter-Lab 67.718, -4.984, -5.135
Binary 10101000, 10110110, 11000110

Color Schemes with #a8b6c6

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Alternatives to #a8b6c6

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#a8b6c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8b6c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8b6c6;}
.background {background-color:#a8b6c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8b6c6;}

Shades and Tints of #a8b6c6

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, #050608 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8b6c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b7bb is the less saturated color, while #71b2fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8b6c6 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
  • #b4b4b4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2b4b8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6b7c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0b3cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #acbac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1b6c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b7b4c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aab8c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population