#8b9c9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9c9e is composed of 54.5% red, 61.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 186.3 degrees, a saturation of 8.9% and a lightness of 58.2%. #8b9c9e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #17393d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 61
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8b9c9e color description : Dark grayish cyan.

#8b9c9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9c9e has RGB values of R:139, G:156, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9149598.

Hex triplet 8b9c9e #8b9c9e
RGB Decimal 139, 156, 158 rgb(139,156,158)
RGB Percent 54.5, 61.2, 62 rgb(54.5%,61.2%,62%)
CMYK 12, 1, 0, 38
HSL 186.3°, 8.9, 58.2 hsl(186.3,8.9%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.3°, 12, 62
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.122, -5.579, -3.095
XYZ 28.706, 31.734, 36.959
xyY 0.295, 0.326, 31.734
CIE-LCH 63.122, 6.38, 209.022
CIE-LUV 63.122, -9.283, -3.597
Hunter-Lab 56.333, -7.623, 0.534
Binary 10001011, 10011100, 10011110

Color Schemes with #8b9c9e

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#8b9c9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9c9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9c9e;}
.background {background-color:#8b9c9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9c9e;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9c9e

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f6f7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9c9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939696 is the less saturated color, while #31e3f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9c9e 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #959898 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9f9da0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a999a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #929fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #989c9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e9aa2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f9ea6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population