#8972dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8972dc is composed of 53.7% red, 44.7% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.7% cyan, 48.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 253 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 65.5%. #8972dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #1300b9. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 45
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#8972dc color description : Soft blue.

#8972dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8972dc has RGB values of R:137, G:114, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 9007836.

Hex triplet 8972dc #8972dc
RGB Decimal 137, 114, 220 rgb(137,114,220)
RGB Percent 53.7, 44.7, 86.3 rgb(53.7%,44.7%,86.3%)
CMYK 38, 48, 0, 14
HSL 253°, 60.2, 65.5 hsl(253,60.2%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 253°, 48.2, 86.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.574, 33.371, -51.354
XYZ 29.25, 22.52, 70.512
xyY 0.239, 0.184, 22.52
CIE-LCH 54.574, 61.244, 303.017
CIE-LUV 54.574, 3.105, -83.741
Hunter-Lab 47.455, 26.975, -54.878
Binary 10001001, 01110010, 11011100

Color Schemes with #8972dc

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Alternatives to #8972dc

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#8972dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8972dc

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #8972dc

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f2f0fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8972dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a1ad is the less saturated color, while #7650fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8972dc 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #868196 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5585e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5189d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a8b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #687ee3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6581d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f82af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population