#8996ea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8996ea is composed of 53.7% red, 58.8% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.5% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 232 degrees, a saturation of 69.8% and a lightness of 72.7%. #8996ea color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132dd5. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 54
    • G 59
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#8996ea color description : Very soft blue.

#8996ea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8996ea has RGB values of R:137, G:150, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 9017066.

Hex triplet 8996ea #8996ea
RGB Decimal 137, 150, 234 rgb(137,150,234)
RGB Percent 53.7, 58.8, 91.8 rgb(53.7%,58.8%,91.8%)
CMYK 41, 36, 0, 8
HSL 232°, 69.8, 72.7 hsl(232,69.8%,72.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 232°, 41.5, 91.8
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 64.218, 16.235, -43.892
XYZ 36.071, 33.071, 82.32
xyY 0.238, 0.218, 33.071
CIE-LCH 64.218, 46.798, 290.298
CIE-LUV 64.218, -10.555, -72.052
Hunter-Lab 57.507, 11.327, -44.618
Binary 10001001, 10010110, 11101010

Color Schemes with #8996ea

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Alternatives to #8996ea

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#8996ea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8996ea

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

Shades and Tints of #8996ea

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, #03040f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8996ea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b9ba is the less saturated color, while #798afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8996ea 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989bac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #829eed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7ca0e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7da7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #849bec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #809ce9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #81a1c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population