#8997e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8997e2 is composed of 53.7% red, 59.2% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.4% cyan, 33.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 230.6 degrees, a saturation of 60.5% and a lightness of 71.2%. #8997e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132fc5. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 54
    • G 59
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#8997e2 color description : Very soft blue.

#8997e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8997e2 has RGB values of R:137, G:151, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 9017314.

Hex triplet 8997e2 #8997e2
RGB Decimal 137, 151, 226 rgb(137,151,226)
RGB Percent 53.7, 59.2, 88.6 rgb(53.7%,59.2%,88.6%)
CMYK 39, 33, 0, 11
HSL 230.6°, 60.5, 71.2 hsl(230.6,60.5%,71.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.6°, 39.4, 88.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.114, 13.433, -39.638
XYZ 35.108, 32.942, 76.456
xyY 0.243, 0.228, 32.942
CIE-LCH 64.114, 41.853, 288.721
CIE-LUV 64.114, -10.602, -64.61
Hunter-Lab 57.395, 8.746, -38.804
Binary 10001001, 10010111, 11100010

Color Schemes with #8997e2

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Alternatives to #8997e2

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#8997e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8997e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8997e2;}
.background {background-color:#8997e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8997e2;}

Shades and Tints of #8997e2

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, #020308 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8997e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1b2ba is the less saturated color, while #6d84fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8997e2 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #979aa9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #879ee4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #839fe2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #879be3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #859ce2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #83a1c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population