#8b8dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8dcd is composed of 54.5% red, 55.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.2% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 238.2 degrees, a saturation of 39.8% and a lightness of 67.5%. #8b8dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #171b9b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8b8dcd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8b8dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8dcd has RGB values of R:139, G:141, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9145805.

Hex triplet 8b8dcd #8b8dcd
RGB Decimal 139, 141, 205 rgb(139,141,205)
RGB Percent 54.5, 55.3, 80.4 rgb(54.5%,55.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 32, 31, 0, 20
HSL 238.2°, 39.8, 67.5 hsl(238.2,39.8%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.2°, 32.2, 80.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 60.734, 14.125, -33.201
XYZ 31.19, 28.946, 61.698
xyY 0.256, 0.238, 28.946
CIE-LCH 60.734, 36.081, 293.046
CIE-LUV 60.734, -4.771, -53.561
Hunter-Lab 53.801, 9.327, -30.331
Binary 10001011, 10001101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #8b8dcd

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Alternatives to #8b8dcd

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#8b8dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8dcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8dcd;}
.background {background-color:#8b8dcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8dcd;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8dcd

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, #030307 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ababad is the less saturated color, while #5e63fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8dcd 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #92939f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8396d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8496ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #869ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8692d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8693cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8796b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population