#8497b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8497b5 is composed of 51.8% red, 59.2% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.1% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 216.7 degrees, a saturation of 24.9% and a lightness of 61.4%. #8497b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #092f6b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 52
    • G 59
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8497b5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8497b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8497b5 has RGB values of R:132, G:151, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 8689589.

Hex triplet 8497b5 #8497b5
RGB Decimal 132, 151, 181 rgb(132,151,181)
RGB Percent 51.8, 59.2, 71 rgb(51.8%,59.2%,71%)
CMYK 27, 17, 0, 29
HSL 216.7°, 24.9, 61.4 hsl(216.7,24.9%,61.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.7°, 27.1, 71
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 61.976, 0.199, -17.829
XYZ 28.921, 30.374, 48.053
xyY 0.269, 0.283, 30.374
CIE-LCH 61.976, 17.83, 270.638
CIE-LUV 61.976, -11.144, -27.003
Hunter-Lab 55.113, -2.778, -13.116
Binary 10000100, 10010111, 10110101

Color Schemes with #8497b5

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Alternatives to #8497b5

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#8497b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8497b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8497b5;}
.background {background-color:#8497b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8497b5;}

Shades and Tints of #8497b5

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 #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8497b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9c9e is the less saturated color, while #4088f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8497b5 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #92959b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9499b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9998ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #869faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e98b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9197b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #859cae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population