#8e8ea1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8ea1 is composed of 55.7% red, 55.7% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.8% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 9.2% and a lightness of 59.4%. #8e8ea1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d1d43. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 56
    • G 56
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#8e8ea1 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8e8ea1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8ea1 has RGB values of R:142, G:142, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9342625.

Hex triplet 8e8ea1 #8e8ea1
RGB Decimal 142, 142, 161 rgb(142,142,161)
RGB Percent 55.7, 55.7, 63.1 rgb(55.7%,55.7%,63.1%)
CMYK 12, 12, 0, 37
HSL 240°, 9.2, 59.4 hsl(240,9.2%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 11.8, 63.1
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 59.589, 3.92, -10.015
XYZ 27.26, 27.67, 37.621
xyY 0.295, 0.299, 27.67
CIE-LCH 59.589, 10.755, 291.377
CIE-LUV 59.589, -1.108, -15.318
Hunter-Lab 52.602, 0.451, -5.583
Binary 10001110, 10001110, 10100001

Color Schemes with #8e8ea1

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Alternatives to #8e8ea1

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#8e8ea1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8ea1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8ea1;}
.background {background-color:#8e8ea1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8ea1;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8ea1

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, #040405 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8ea1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969699 is the less saturated color, while #3636f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8ea1 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #909093 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9294a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a91a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #92949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9091a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9690a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9092a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population