#a8b8e7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8b8e7 is composed of 65.9% red, 72.2% green and 90.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.3% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 224.8 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 78.2%. #a8b8e7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #5171cf. Closest websafe color is: #99ccff.

    • R 66
    • G 72
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#a8b8e7 color description : Very soft blue.

#a8b8e7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8b8e7 has RGB values of R:168, G:184, B:231 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 11057383.

Hex triplet a8b8e7 #a8b8e7
RGB Decimal 168, 184, 231 rgb(168,184,231)
RGB Percent 65.9, 72.2, 90.6 rgb(65.9%,72.2%,90.6%)
CMYK 27, 20, 0, 9
HSL 224.8°, 56.8, 78.2 hsl(224.8,56.8%,78.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.8°, 27.3, 90.6
Web Safe 99ccff #99ccff
CIE-LAB 75.06, 4.866, -25.272
XYZ 47.71, 48.374, 82.42
xyY 0.267, 0.271, 48.374
CIE-LCH 75.06, 25.736, 280.899
CIE-LUV 75.06, -10.587, -40.738
Hunter-Lab 69.552, 0.729, -21.574
Binary 10101000, 10111000, 11100111

Color Schemes with #a8b8e7

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Alternatives to #a8b8e7

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#a8b8e7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8b8e7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8b8e7;}
.background {background-color:#a8b8e7;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8b8e7;}

Shades and Tints of #a8b8e7

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f5f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8b8e7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c6c7c9 is the less saturated color, while #93adfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8b8e7 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
  • #b9b9b9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b9c2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0bae7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5b9e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a6c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #adb9e7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b0b8e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a6bdd7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population