#8973bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8973bb is composed of 53.7% red, 45.1% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.7% cyan, 38.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 258.3 degrees, a saturation of 34.6% and a lightness of 59.2%. #8973bb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe6ff with #130077. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 45
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 27
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#8973bb color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8973bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8973bb has RGB values of R:137, G:115, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9008059.

Hex triplet 8973bb #8973bb
RGB Decimal 137, 115, 187 rgb(137,115,187)
RGB Percent 53.7, 45.1, 73.3 rgb(53.7%,45.1%,73.3%)
CMYK 27, 39, 0, 27
HSL 258.3°, 34.6, 59.2 hsl(258.3,34.6%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.3°, 38.5, 73.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.132, 24.139, -34.857
XYZ 25.415, 21.168, 49.758
xyY 0.264, 0.22, 21.168
CIE-LCH 53.132, 42.399, 304.703
CIE-LUV 53.132, 6.012, -56.144
Hunter-Lab 46.008, 18.09, -31.916
Binary 10001001, 01110011, 10111011

Color Schemes with #8973bb

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Alternatives to #8973bb

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#8973bb Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8973bb;}
.background {background-color:#8973bb;}
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Shades and Tints of #8973bb

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, #030305 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8973bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #95939b is the less saturated color, while #7033fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8973bb 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837f8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c83c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e84ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #767dc1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #787eba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #857e9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population