#8970b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8970b2 is composed of 53.7% red, 43.9% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23% cyan, 37.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 262.7 degrees, a saturation of 30% and a lightness of 56.9%. #8970b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe0ff with #130065. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 54
    • G 44
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8970b2 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8970b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8970b2 has RGB values of R:137, G:112, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9007282.

Hex triplet 8970b2 #8970b2
RGB Decimal 137, 112, 178 rgb(137,112,178)
RGB Percent 53.7, 43.9, 69.8 rgb(53.7%,43.9%,69.8%)
CMYK 23, 37, 0, 30
HSL 262.7°, 30, 56.9 hsl(262.7,30%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.7°, 37.1, 69.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.974, 23.675, -31.479
XYZ 24.145, 20.121, 44.729
xyY 0.271, 0.226, 20.121
CIE-LCH 51.974, 39.388, 306.946
CIE-LUV 51.974, 8.142, -50.532
Hunter-Lab 44.857, 17.583, -27.721
Binary 10001001, 01110000, 10110010

Color Schemes with #8970b2

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Alternatives to #8970b2

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#8970b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8970b2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8970b2;}
.background {background-color:#8970b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8970b2;}

Shades and Tints of #8970b2

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, #07050a is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8970b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8999 is the less saturated color, while #7724fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8970b2 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817c89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c80bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7081b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #767ab8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #797bb2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #867a98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population