#8c8799 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c8799 is composed of 54.9% red, 52.9% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.5% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 256.7 degrees, a saturation of 8.1% and a lightness of 56.5%. #8c8799 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #190f33. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 53
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8c8799 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8c8799 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c8799 has RGB values of R:140, G:135, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9209753.

Hex triplet 8c8799 #8c8799
RGB Decimal 140, 135, 153 rgb(140,135,153)
RGB Percent 54.9, 52.9, 60 rgb(54.9%,52.9%,60%)
CMYK 8, 12, 0, 40
HSL 256.7°, 8.1, 56.5 hsl(256.7,8.1%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.7°, 11.8, 60
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 57.273, 5.498, -8.914
XYZ 25.228, 25.203, 33.671
xyY 0.3, 0.3, 25.203
CIE-LCH 57.273, 10.474, 301.665
CIE-LUV 57.273, 1.688, -13.801
Hunter-Lab 50.203, 1.845, -4.624
Binary 10001100, 10000111, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8c8799

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Alternatives to #8c8799

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#8c8799 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c8799

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c8799;}
.background {background-color:#8c8799;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c8799;}

Shades and Tints of #8c8799

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, #060607 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c8799

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #909090 is the less saturated color, while #6229f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c8799 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b8a8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d8e9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #958c9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #908e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c8b9c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #928a9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f8b98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population