#a8b9cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8b9cc is composed of 65.9% red, 72.5% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.6% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 211.7 degrees, a saturation of 26.1% and a lightness of 72.9%. #a8b9cc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #517399. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 66
    • G 73
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#a8b9cc color description : Grayish blue.

#a8b9cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8b9cc has RGB values of R:168, G:185, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11057612.

Hex triplet a8b9cc #a8b9cc
RGB Decimal 168, 185, 204 rgb(168,185,204)
RGB Percent 65.9, 72.5, 80 rgb(65.9%,72.5%,80%)
CMYK 18, 9, 0, 20
HSL 211.7°, 26.1, 72.9 hsl(211.7,26.1%,72.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.7°, 17.6, 80
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 74.433, -1.857, -11.554
XYZ 44.394, 47.382, 63.93
xyY 0.285, 0.304, 47.382
CIE-LCH 74.433, 11.702, 260.868
CIE-LUV 74.433, -9.973, -17.41
Hunter-Lab 68.834, -5.338, -6.882
Binary 10101000, 10111001, 11001100

Color Schemes with #a8b9cc

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Alternatives to #a8b9cc

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#a8b9cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8b9cc

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#a8b9cc border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8b9cc;}
.background {background-color:#a8b9cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8b9cc;}

Shades and Tints of #a8b9cc

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, #07090c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8b9cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8babc is the less saturated color, while #78b6fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8b9cc 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b7ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8b9cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1b6d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #abbdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b2b9cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b8b7cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aabbcb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population