#8997cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8997cd is composed of 53.7% red, 59.2% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.2% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 227.6 degrees, a saturation of 40.5% and a lightness of 67.1%. #8997cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132f9b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 54
    • G 59
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8997cd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8997cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8997cd has RGB values of R:137, G:151, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9017293.

Hex triplet 8997cd #8997cd
RGB Decimal 137, 151, 205 rgb(137,151,205)
RGB Percent 53.7, 59.2, 80.4 rgb(53.7%,59.2%,80.4%)
CMYK 33, 26, 0, 20
HSL 227.6°, 40.5, 67.1 hsl(227.6,40.5%,67.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.6°, 33.2, 80.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.226, 7.789, -29.349
XYZ 32.4, 31.859, 62.196
xyY 0.256, 0.252, 31.859
CIE-LCH 63.226, 30.365, 284.864
CIE-LUV 63.226, -9.751, -46.756
Hunter-Lab 56.443, 3.689, -25.823
Binary 10001001, 10010111, 11001101

Color Schemes with #8997cd

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Alternatives to #8997cd

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#8997cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8997cd

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

Shades and Tints of #8997cd

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, #030306 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8997cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9aaad is the less saturated color, while #5c7cfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8997cd 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9699a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e9ccf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f9ccf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #86a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c9ace Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d9ace Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #879eb9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population