#8497dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8497dc is composed of 51.8% red, 59.2% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 227 degrees, a saturation of 55.7% and a lightness of 69%. #8497dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #092fb9. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 52
    • G 59
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#8497dc color description : Very soft blue.

#8497dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8497dc has RGB values of R:132, G:151, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 8689628.

Hex triplet 8497dc #8497dc
RGB Decimal 132, 151, 220 rgb(132,151,220)
RGB Percent 51.8, 59.2, 86.3 rgb(51.8%,59.2%,86.3%)
CMYK 40, 31, 0, 14
HSL 227°, 55.7, 69 hsl(227,55.7%,69%)
HSV (or HSB) 227°, 40, 86.3
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.512, 10.456, -37.28
XYZ 33.498, 32.205, 72.157
xyY 0.243, 0.234, 32.205
CIE-LCH 63.512, 38.718, 285.668
CIE-LUV 63.512, -12.428, -60.221
Hunter-Lab 56.749, 6.053, -35.663
Binary 10000100, 10010111, 11011100

Color Schemes with #8497dc

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Alternatives to #8497dc

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#8497dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8497dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8497dc;}
.background {background-color:#8497dc;}
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Shades and Tints of #8497dc

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, #04060e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8497dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afafb1 is the less saturated color, while #6686fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8497dc 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9599a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #889cde Protanopia 1% of men
  • #849ddd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ca5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #869add Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #849bdc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7fa0c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population