#8b5dee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5dee is composed of 54.5% red, 36.5% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.6% cyan, 60.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 259 degrees, a saturation of 81% and a lightness of 64.9%. #8b5dee color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbaff with #1700dd. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8b5dee color description : Soft violet.

#8b5dee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5dee has RGB values of R:139, G:93, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9133550.

Hex triplet 8b5dee #8b5dee
RGB Decimal 139, 93, 238 rgb(139,93,238)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.5, 93.3 rgb(54.5%,36.5%,93.3%)
CMYK 42, 61, 0, 7
HSL 259°, 81, 64.9 hsl(259,81%,64.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 259°, 60.9, 93.3
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 51.256, 50.504, -66.789
XYZ 29.992, 19.49, 83.066
xyY 0.226, 0.147, 19.49
CIE-LCH 51.256, 83.734, 307.096
CIE-LUV 51.256, 8.035, -107.562
Hunter-Lab 44.148, 44.004, -80.653
Binary 10001011, 01011101, 11101110

Color Schemes with #8b5dee

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #8b5dee

Below, you can see some colors close to #8b5dee. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#8b5dee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5dee

This text has a font color of #8b5dee.

<span style="color:#8b5dee;">Text here</span>
#8b5dee background color

This paragraph has a background color of #8b5dee.

<p style="background-color:#8b5dee;">Content here</p>
#8b5dee border color

This element has a border color of #8b5dee.

<div style="border:1px solid #8b5dee;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5dee;}
.background {background-color:#8b5dee;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5dee;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5dee

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, #060210 is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #8b5dee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a2a9 is the less saturated color, while #864ffc is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5dee 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7592 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007df5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0083d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3271f2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3275e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7c75b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population