#8497cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8497cd is composed of 51.8% red, 59.2% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.6% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 224.4 degrees, a saturation of 42.2% and a lightness of 66.1%. #8497cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #092f9b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 52
    • G 59
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8497cd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8497cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8497cd has RGB values of R:132, G:151, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 8689613.

Hex triplet 8497cd #8497cd
RGB Decimal 132, 151, 205 rgb(132,151,205)
RGB Percent 51.8, 59.2, 80.4 rgb(51.8%,59.2%,80.4%)
CMYK 36, 26, 0, 20
HSL 224.4°, 42.2, 66.1 hsl(224.4,42.2%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.4°, 35.6, 80.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 62.882, 6.369, -29.908
XYZ 31.599, 31.446, 62.159
xyY 0.252, 0.251, 31.446
CIE-LCH 62.882, 30.579, 282.022
CIE-LUV 62.882, -11.928, -47.44
Hunter-Lab 56.076, 2.452, -26.468
Binary 10000100, 10010111, 11001101

Color Schemes with #8497cd

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Alternatives to #8497cd

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#8497cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8497cd

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

Shades and Tints of #8497cd

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f4f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8497cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a7ac is the less saturated color, while #5581fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8497cd 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9397a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d9bcf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d9bcf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a99ce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a99ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #819eb9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population