#8496e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8496e6 is composed of 51.8% red, 58.8% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.6% cyan, 34.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 229 degrees, a saturation of 66.2% and a lightness of 71%. #8496e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #092dcd. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 52
    • G 59
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#8496e6 color description : Very soft blue.

#8496e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8496e6 has RGB values of R:132, G:150, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 8689382.

Hex triplet 8496e6 #8496e6
RGB Decimal 132, 150, 230 rgb(132,150,230)
RGB Percent 51.8, 58.8, 90.2 rgb(51.8%,58.8%,90.2%)
CMYK 43, 35, 0, 10
HSL 229°, 66.2, 71 hsl(229,66.2%,71%)
HSV (or HSB) 229°, 42.6, 90.2
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 63.697, 13.841, -42.527
XYZ 34.702, 32.43, 79.29
xyY 0.237, 0.221, 32.43
CIE-LCH 63.697, 44.722, 288.029
CIE-LUV 63.697, -12.39, -69.392
Hunter-Lab 56.948, 9.114, -42.688
Binary 10000100, 10010110, 11100110

Color Schemes with #8496e6

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Alternatives to #8496e6

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#8496e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8496e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8496e6;}
.background {background-color:#8496e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8496e6;}

Shades and Tints of #8496e6

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, #020307 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8496e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2b3b8 is the less saturated color, while #6d88fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8496e6 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9699a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #839de8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c9ee6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #839ae7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f9be6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7ca0c5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population