#8970bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8970bd is composed of 53.7% red, 43.9% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.5% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 259.5 degrees, a saturation of 36.8% and a lightness of 59%. #8970bd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe0ff with #13007b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 44
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#8970bd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8970bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8970bd has RGB values of R:137, G:112, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9007293.

Hex triplet 8970bd #8970bd
RGB Decimal 137, 112, 189 rgb(137,112,189)
RGB Percent 53.7, 43.9, 74.1 rgb(53.7%,43.9%,74.1%)
CMYK 28, 41, 0, 26
HSL 259.5°, 36.8, 59 hsl(259.5,36.8%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.5°, 40.7, 74.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.488, 26.407, -37.018
XYZ 25.294, 20.581, 50.781
xyY 0.262, 0.213, 20.581
CIE-LCH 52.488, 45.471, 305.502
CIE-LUV 52.488, 6.956, -59.694
Hunter-Lab 45.366, 20.134, -34.611
Binary 10001001, 01110000, 10111101

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Alternatives to #8970bd

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#8970bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8970bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8970bd;}
.background {background-color:#8970bd;}
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Shades and Tints of #8970bd

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, #030205 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8970bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #94909d is the less saturated color, while #7230fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8970bd 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #827d8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6781c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6983bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #737bc4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #747cbc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #857c9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population