#8b97b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b97b1 is composed of 54.5% red, 59.2% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.5% cyan, 14.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 221.1 degrees, a saturation of 19.6% and a lightness of 62%. #8b97b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #172f63. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8b97b1 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8b97b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b97b1 has RGB values of R:139, G:151, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9148337.

Hex triplet 8b97b1 #8b97b1
RGB Decimal 139, 151, 177 rgb(139,151,177)
RGB Percent 54.5, 59.2, 69.4 rgb(54.5%,59.2%,69.4%)
CMYK 21, 15, 0, 31
HSL 221.1°, 19.6, 62 hsl(221.1,19.6%,62%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.1°, 21.5, 69.4
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 62.335, 1.446, -14.983
XYZ 29.648, 30.796, 45.975
xyY 0.279, 0.289, 30.796
CIE-LCH 62.335, 15.052, 275.511
CIE-LUV 62.335, -7.659, -22.733
Hunter-Lab 55.494, -1.75, -10.274
Binary 10001011, 10010111, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8b97b1

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Alternatives to #8b97b1

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#8b97b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b97b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b97b1;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8b97b1;}

Shades and Tints of #8b97b1

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f5f6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b97b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9ca2 is the less saturated color, while #407cfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b97b1 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94969b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #969ab4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d98b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e9ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9299b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9698b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d9bac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population