#8e8aad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8aad is composed of 55.7% red, 54.1% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.9% cyan, 20.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 246.9 degrees, a saturation of 17.6% and a lightness of 61%. #8e8aad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d155b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 56
    • G 54
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8e8aad color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8e8aad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8aad has RGB values of R:142, G:138, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9341613.

Hex triplet 8e8aad #8e8aad
RGB Decimal 142, 138, 173 rgb(142,138,173)
RGB Percent 55.7, 54.1, 67.8 rgb(55.7%,54.1%,67.8%)
CMYK 18, 20, 0, 32
HSL 246.9°, 17.6, 61 hsl(246.9,17.6%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 246.9°, 20.2, 67.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 58.923, 8.895, -17.863
XYZ 27.785, 26.945, 43.27
xyY 0.284, 0.275, 26.945
CIE-LCH 58.923, 19.956, 296.472
CIE-LUV 58.923, 0.002, -28.079
Hunter-Lab 51.908, 4.707, -13.087
Binary 10001110, 10001010, 10101101

Color Schemes with #8e8aad

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Alternatives to #8e8aad

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#8e8aad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8aad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8aad;}
.background {background-color:#8e8aad;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8aad;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8aad

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, #07070a is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8aad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a999e is the less saturated color, while #533dfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8aad 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f8e95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b92b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9190b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c8fb0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #908eaf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f90a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population