#8972e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8972e4 is composed of 53.7% red, 44.7% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.9% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 252.1 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 67.1%. #8972e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #1300c9. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 45
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#8972e4 color description : Soft blue.

#8972e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8972e4 has RGB values of R:137, G:114, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 9007844.

Hex triplet 8972e4 #8972e4
RGB Decimal 137, 114, 228 rgb(137,114,228)
RGB Percent 53.7, 44.7, 89.4 rgb(53.7%,44.7%,89.4%)
CMYK 40, 50, 0, 11
HSL 252.1°, 67.9, 67.1 hsl(252.1,67.9%,67.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.1°, 50, 89.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.025, 35.553, -55.131
XYZ 30.335, 22.954, 76.227
xyY 0.234, 0.177, 22.954
CIE-LCH 55.025, 65.6, 302.817
CIE-LUV 55.025, 2.345, -90.076
Hunter-Lab 47.91, 29.176, -60.795
Binary 10001001, 01110010, 11100100

Color Schemes with #8972e4

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Alternatives to #8972e4

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#8972e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8972e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8972e4;}
.background {background-color:#8972e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8972e4;}

Shades and Tints of #8972e4

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, #030107 is the darkest color, while #f7f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8972e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a6b0 is the less saturated color, while #7a58fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8972e4 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #878299 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d86f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #468bde Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #788d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #637fec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e82e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e83b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population