#8970b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8970b4 is composed of 53.7% red, 43.9% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.9% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 262.1 degrees, a saturation of 31.2% and a lightness of 57.3%. #8970b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe0ff with #130069. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 44
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8970b4 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8970b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8970b4 has RGB values of R:137, G:112, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9007284.

Hex triplet 8970b4 #8970b4
RGB Decimal 137, 112, 180 rgb(137,112,180)
RGB Percent 53.7, 43.9, 70.6 rgb(53.7%,43.9%,70.6%)
CMYK 24, 38, 0, 29
HSL 262.1°, 31.2, 57.3 hsl(262.1,31.2%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.1°, 37.8, 70.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.065, 24.164, -32.493
XYZ 24.348, 20.202, 45.794
xyY 0.269, 0.224, 20.202
CIE-LCH 52.065, 40.494, 306.637
CIE-LUV 52.065, 7.925, -52.203
Hunter-Lab 44.947, 18.036, -28.945
Binary 10001001, 01110000, 10110100

Color Schemes with #8970b4

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Alternatives to #8970b4

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#8970b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8970b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8970b4;}
.background {background-color:#8970b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8970b4;}

Shades and Tints of #8970b4

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, #08060b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8970b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929292 is the less saturated color, while #772df7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8970b4 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
  • #817c8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b80be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f81b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #767aba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #787bb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #867b99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population