#8498ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8498ed is composed of 51.8% red, 59.6% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.3% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 228.6 degrees, a saturation of 74.5% and a lightness of 72.4%. #8498ed color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #0931db. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 52
    • G 60
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8498ed color description : Very soft blue.

#8498ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8498ed has RGB values of R:132, G:152, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 8689901.

Hex triplet 8498ed #8498ed
RGB Decimal 132, 152, 237 rgb(132,152,237)
RGB Percent 51.8, 59.6, 92.9 rgb(51.8%,59.6%,92.9%)
CMYK 44, 36, 0, 7
HSL 228.6°, 74.5, 72.4 hsl(228.6,74.5%,72.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.6°, 44.3, 92.9
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 64.544, 14.682, -45.054
XYZ 36.027, 33.475, 84.679
xyY 0.234, 0.217, 33.475
CIE-LCH 64.544, 47.386, 288.049
CIE-LUV 64.544, -13.366, -73.862
Hunter-Lab 57.858, 9.897, -46.275
Binary 10000100, 10011000, 11101101

Color Schemes with #8498ed

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Alternatives to #8498ed

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#8498ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8498ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8498ed;}
.background {background-color:#8498ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #8498ed;}

Shades and Tints of #8498ed

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, #02040e is the darkest color, while #fcfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8498ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5b6bc is the less saturated color, while #748efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8498ed 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #979bac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #829fef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7aa1ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #839cee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d9dec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7ba3c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population