#8956ef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8956ef is composed of 53.7% red, 33.7% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.7% cyan, 64% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 82.7% and a lightness of 63.7%. #8956ef color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #1300df. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 54
    • G 34
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#8956ef color description : Soft violet.

#8956ef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8956ef has RGB values of R:137, G:86, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 9000687.

Hex triplet 8956ef #8956ef
RGB Decimal 137, 86, 239 rgb(137,86,239)
RGB Percent 53.7, 33.7, 93.7 rgb(53.7%,33.7%,93.7%)
CMYK 43, 64, 0, 6
HSL 260°, 82.7, 63.7 hsl(260,82.7%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 64, 93.7
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 49.745, 54.08, -69.808
XYZ 29.222, 18.206, 83.631
xyY 0.223, 0.139, 18.206
CIE-LCH 49.745, 88.305, 307.765
CIE-LUV 49.745, 8.699, -111.325
Hunter-Lab 42.668, 47.578, -86.343
Binary 10001001, 01010110, 11101111

Color Schemes with #8956ef

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Alternatives to #8956ef

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#8956ef Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #8956ef

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, #04010a is the darkest color, while #faf7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8956ef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a19da8 is the less saturated color, while #8448fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8956ef 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b708f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0079ed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007fd2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6f7f89 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #316cee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3170dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7870ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population