#8cb5e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb5e8 is composed of 54.9% red, 71% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.7% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 213.3 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 72.9%. #8cb5e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #196bd1. Closest websafe color is: #99ccff.

    • R 55
    • G 71
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#8cb5e8 color description : Very soft blue.

#8cb5e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb5e8 has RGB values of R:140, G:181, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 9221608.

Hex triplet 8cb5e8 #8cb5e8
RGB Decimal 140, 181, 232 rgb(140,181,232)
RGB Percent 54.9, 71, 91 rgb(54.9%,71%,91%)
CMYK 40, 22, 0, 9
HSL 213.3°, 66.7, 72.9 hsl(213.3,66.7%,72.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.3°, 39.7, 91
Web Safe 99ccff #99ccff
CIE-LAB 72.527, -1.041, -29.854
XYZ 41.901, 44.448, 82.711
xyY 0.248, 0.263, 44.448
CIE-LCH 72.527, 29.872, 268.002
CIE-LUV 72.527, -21.363, -47.353
Hunter-Lab 66.669, -4.484, -26.888
Binary 10001100, 10110101, 11101000

Color Schemes with #8cb5e8

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Alternatives to #8cb5e8

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#8cb5e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb5e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb5e8;}
.background {background-color:#8cb5e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb5e8;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb5e8

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, #030910 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb5e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b6babe is the less saturated color, while #77b3fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb5e8 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8b0ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7b4e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7b3eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9db4e6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9db3ea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #89bad6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population