#8997b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8997b1 is composed of 53.7% red, 59.2% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.6% cyan, 14.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 219 degrees, a saturation of 20.4% and a lightness of 61.6%. #8997b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132f63. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 54
    • G 59
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8997b1 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8997b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8997b1 has RGB values of R:137, G:151, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9017265.

Hex triplet 8997b1 #8997b1
RGB Decimal 137, 151, 177 rgb(137,151,177)
RGB Percent 53.7, 59.2, 69.4 rgb(53.7%,59.2%,69.4%)
CMYK 23, 15, 0, 31
HSL 219°, 20.4, 61.6 hsl(219,20.4%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 219°, 22.6, 69.4
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 62.19, 0.804, -15.216
XYZ 29.317, 30.625, 45.959
xyY 0.277, 0.289, 30.625
CIE-LCH 62.19, 15.237, 273.025
CIE-LUV 62.19, -8.635, -22.993
Hunter-Lab 55.34, -2.282, -10.501
Binary 10001001, 10010111, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8997b1

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Alternatives to #8997b1

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#8997b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8997b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8997b1;}
.background {background-color:#8997b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8997b1;}

Shades and Tints of #8997b1

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 #f3f5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8997b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989ca2 is the less saturated color, while #3e80fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8997b1 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #93969b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #969ab3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c98b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c9ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9199b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9597b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b9bac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population