#8e8d8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8d8f is composed of 55.7% red, 55.3% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.7% cyan, 1.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 0.9% and a lightness of 55.7%. #8e8d8f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d1b1f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 56
    • G 55
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e8d8f color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8e8d8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8d8f has RGB values of R:142, G:141, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9342351.

Hex triplet 8e8d8f #8e8d8f
RGB Decimal 142, 141, 143 rgb(142,141,143)
RGB Percent 55.7, 55.3, 56.1 rgb(55.7%,55.3%,56.1%)
CMYK 1, 1, 0, 44
HSL 270°, 0.9, 55.7 hsl(270,0.9%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 1.4, 56.1
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 58.774, 0.758, -0.938
XYZ 25.637, 26.784, 29.804
xyY 0.312, 0.326, 26.784
CIE-LCH 58.774, 1.206, 308.949
CIE-LUV 58.774, 0.45, -1.457
Hunter-Lab 51.753, -2.143, 2.082
Binary 10001110, 10001101, 10001111

Color Schemes with #8e8d8f

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Alternatives to #8e8d8f

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#8e8d8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8d8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8d8f;}
.background {background-color:#8e8d8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8d8f;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8d8f

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, #050505 is the darkest color, while #fafafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8d8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8d8f is the less saturated color, while #8e25f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8d8f 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e8e8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #959294 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f8f96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #95919c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #929092 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #998e93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #929097 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population