#8997bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8997bc is composed of 53.7% red, 59.2% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.1% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 223.5 degrees, a saturation of 27.6% and a lightness of 63.7%. #8997bc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132f79. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 54
    • G 59
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#8997bc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8997bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8997bc has RGB values of R:137, G:151, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9017276.

Hex triplet 8997bc #8997bc
RGB Decimal 137, 151, 188 rgb(137,151,188)
RGB Percent 53.7, 59.2, 73.7 rgb(53.7%,59.2%,73.7%)
CMYK 27, 20, 0, 26
HSL 223.5°, 27.6, 63.7 hsl(223.5,27.6%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.5°, 27.1, 73.7
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 62.577, 3.465, -20.823
XYZ 30.458, 31.082, 51.969
xyY 0.268, 0.274, 31.082
CIE-LCH 62.577, 21.109, 279.448
CIE-LUV 62.577, -9.069, -32.281
Hunter-Lab 55.751, -0.045, -16.242
Binary 10001001, 10010111, 10111100

Color Schemes with #8997bc

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Alternatives to #8997bc

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#8997bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8997bc

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

Shades and Tints of #8997bc

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, #040507 is the darkest color, while #fafafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8997bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea1a7 is the less saturated color, while #497afc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8997bc 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
  • #94979e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #939bbe Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9799c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8aa0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f99bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9298be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #899cb1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population