#8cb3df - Cornflower Hex Color Code

#8CB3DF (Cornflower) - RGB 140, 179, 223 Color Information

#8cb3df Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 8C, B3, DF
RGB Decimal 140, 179, 223
RGB Octal 214, 263, 337
RGB Percent 54.9%, 70.2%, 87.5%
RGB Binary 10001100, 10110011, 11011111
CMY 0.451, 0.298, 0.125
CMYK 37, 20, 0, 13

Percentages of Color #8CB3DF

R 54.9%
G 70.2%
B 87.5%
RGB Percentages of Color #8cb3df
C 37%
M 20%
Y 0%
K 13%
CMYK Percentages of Color #8cb3df

Color spaces of #8CB3DF Cornflower - RGB(140, 179, 223)

HSV (or HSB) 212°, 37°, 87°
HSL 212°, 56°, 71°
Web Safe #99cccc
XYZ 40.255, 43.143, 76.018
CIE-Lab 71.652, -2.323, -26.301
xyY 0.253, 0.271, 43.143
Decimal 9221087

#8cb3df Color Accessibility Scores (Cornflower Contrast Checker)

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

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#8CB3DF Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 8cb3df

#8cb3df Analogous Colors

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#8cb3df Split Complementary Colors

#8cb3df Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #8cb3df Color Variations

#8cb3df Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #8cb3df, darker shades are produced.)

#8cb3df Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #8cb3df can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Cornflower (#8cb3df)

#8cb3df Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #8cb3df
This sample text has a font color of #8cb3df
#8cb3df Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #8cb3df
#8cb3df CSS3 Linear Gradient
#8cb3df Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #8cb3df
#8cb3df Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #8cb3df
Sample text with glow color #8cb3df
This sample text has a glow color of #8cb3df
#8cb3df Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #8cb3df
Sample text with Underline Color #8cb3df
This sample text has a underline color of #8cb3df
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #8cb3df of the current color.

#8CB3DF in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #8cb3df
Java new Color(140, 179, 223);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 140, 179, 223);
Swift UIColor(red:140, green:179, blue:223, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:140 green:179 blue:223 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(140f, 179f, 223f);
Python Color('#8cb3df')

#8cb3df - RGB(140, 179, 223) - Cornflower Color FAQ

What is the color code for Cornflower?

Hex color code for Cornflower color is #8cb3df. RGB color code for cornflower color is rgb(140, 179, 223).

What is the RGB value of #8cb3df?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #8cb3df is rgb(140, 179, 223). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '140' indicates the intensity of the red component, '179' represents the green component's intensity, and '223' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #8cb3df.

What is the RGB percentage of #8cb3df?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #8cb3df is detailed as follows: 54.9% Red, 70.2% Green, and 87.5% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 54.9% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 70.2% and 87.5% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #8cb3df.

What does RGB 140,179,223 mean?

The RGB color 140, 179, 223 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 99cccc. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Cornflower.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8cb3df?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #8cb3df is composed of 37% Cyan, 20% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 13% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 37% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 20% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 13% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #8cb3df?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #8cb3df has an HSL value of 212° (degrees) for Hue, 56% for Saturation, and 71% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 212° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 56% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 71% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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