#8996bf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8996bf is composed of 53.7% red, 58.8% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 21.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 225.6 degrees, a saturation of 29.7% and a lightness of 64.3%. #8996bf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132d7f. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 54
    • G 59
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#8996bf color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8996bf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8996bf has RGB values of R:137, G:150, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 9017023.

Hex triplet 8996bf #8996bf
RGB Decimal 137, 150, 191 rgb(137,150,191)
RGB Percent 53.7, 58.8, 74.9 rgb(53.7%,58.8%,74.9%)
CMYK 28, 21, 0, 25
HSL 225.6°, 29.7, 64.3 hsl(225.6,29.7%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.6°, 28.3, 74.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 62.416, 4.778, -22.753
XYZ 30.625, 30.892, 53.637
xyY 0.266, 0.268, 30.892
CIE-LCH 62.416, 23.25, 281.86
CIE-LUV 62.416, -8.758, -35.549
Hunter-Lab 55.581, 1.088, -18.31
Binary 10001001, 10010110, 10111111

Color Schemes with #8996bf

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Alternatives to #8996bf

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#8996bf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8996bf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8996bf;}
.background {background-color:#8996bf;}
.border {border:1px solid #8996bf;}

Shades and Tints of #8996bf

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, #050609 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8996bf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea1aa is the less saturated color, while #4a75fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8996bf 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94979f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #919ac1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9599c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #899fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e99c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9098c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #899cb2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population