#8497bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8497bc is composed of 51.8% red, 59.2% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.8% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 219.6 degrees, a saturation of 29.5% and a lightness of 62.7%. #8497bc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #092f79. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 52
    • G 59
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#8497bc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8497bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8497bc has RGB values of R:132, G:151, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 8689596.

Hex triplet 8497bc #8497bc
RGB Decimal 132, 151, 188 rgb(132,151,188)
RGB Percent 51.8, 59.2, 73.7 rgb(51.8%,59.2%,73.7%)
CMYK 30, 20, 0, 26
HSL 219.6°, 29.5, 62.7 hsl(219.6,29.5%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.6°, 29.8, 73.7
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 62.227, 1.946, -21.388
XYZ 29.658, 30.669, 51.931
xyY 0.264, 0.273, 30.669
CIE-LCH 62.227, 21.476, 275.2
CIE-LUV 62.227, -11.37, -32.94
Hunter-Lab 55.379, -1.321, -16.833
Binary 10000100, 10010111, 10111100

Color Schemes with #8497bc

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #8497bc

Below, you can see some colors close to #8497bc. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#8497bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8497bc

This text has a font color of #8497bc.

<span style="color:#8497bc;">Text here</span>
#8497bc background color

This paragraph has a background color of #8497bc.

<p style="background-color:#8497bc;">Content here</p>
#8497bc border color

This element has a border color of #8497bc.

<div style="border:1px solid #8497bc;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#8497bc;}
.background {background-color:#8497bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #8497bc;}

Shades and Tints of #8497bc

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fa is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #8497bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9ea6 is the less saturated color, while #4282fe is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8497bc 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #92969e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #929abe Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9699c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d99bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f98be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #849cb1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population