#a8b6c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8b6c9 is composed of 65.9% red, 71.4% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.4% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 214.5 degrees, a saturation of 23.4% and a lightness of 72.4%. #a8b6c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #516d93. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 66
    • G 71
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#a8b6c9 color description : Grayish blue.

#a8b6c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8b6c9 has RGB values of R:168, G:182, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 11056841.

Hex triplet a8b6c9 #a8b6c9
RGB Decimal 168, 182, 201 rgb(168,182,201)
RGB Percent 65.9, 71.4, 78.8 rgb(65.9%,71.4%,78.8%)
CMYK 16, 9, 0, 21
HSL 214.5°, 23.4, 72.4 hsl(214.5,23.4%,72.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.5°, 16.4, 78.8
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 73.544, -0.891, -11.247
XYZ 43.417, 45.997, 61.846
xyY 0.287, 0.304, 45.997
CIE-LCH 73.544, 11.283, 265.471
CIE-LUV 73.544, -8.459, -17.048
Hunter-Lab 67.821, -4.417, -6.592
Binary 10101000, 10110110, 11001001

Color Schemes with #a8b6c9

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Alternatives to #a8b6c9

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#a8b6c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8b6c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8b6c9;}
.background {background-color:#a8b6c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8b6c9;}

Shades and Tints of #a8b6c9

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, #06080a is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8b6c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b8b9 is the less saturated color, while #77affa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8b6c9 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
  • #b4b4b4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2b4b8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6b7ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bfb4cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #abbac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0b6c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b6b4cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aab8c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population