#8997b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8997b4 is composed of 53.7% red, 59.2% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.9% cyan, 16.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 220.5 degrees, a saturation of 22.3% and a lightness of 62.2%. #8997b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132f69. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 54
    • G 59
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8997b4 color description : Grayish blue.

#8997b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8997b4 has RGB values of R:137, G:151, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9017268.

Hex triplet 8997b4 #8997b4
RGB Decimal 137, 151, 180 rgb(137,151,180)
RGB Percent 53.7, 59.2, 70.6 rgb(53.7%,59.2%,70.6%)
CMYK 24, 16, 0, 29
HSL 220.5°, 22.3, 62.2 hsl(220.5,22.3%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.5°, 23.9, 70.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 62.293, 1.518, -16.752
XYZ 29.62, 30.746, 47.552
xyY 0.274, 0.285, 30.746
CIE-LCH 62.293, 16.82, 275.179
CIE-LUV 62.293, -8.753, -25.516
Hunter-Lab 55.449, -1.686, -12.031
Binary 10001001, 10010111, 10110100

Color Schemes with #8997b4

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Alternatives to #8997b4

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#8997b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8997b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8997b4;}
.background {background-color:#8997b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8997b4;}

Shades and Tints of #8997b4

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f5f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8997b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989ca5 is the less saturated color, while #3f7dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8997b4 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
  • #93969c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #959ab6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b98b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b9eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9199b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9498b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a9cad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population