#8b97e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b97e5 is composed of 54.5% red, 59.2% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.3% cyan, 34.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 232 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 72.2%. #8b97e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #172fcb. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#8b97e5 color description : Very soft blue.

#8b97e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b97e5 has RGB values of R:139, G:151, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 9148389.

Hex triplet 8b97e5 #8b97e5
RGB Decimal 139, 151, 229 rgb(139,151,229)
RGB Percent 54.5, 59.2, 89.8 rgb(54.5%,59.2%,89.8%)
CMYK 39, 34, 0, 10
HSL 232°, 63.4, 72.2 hsl(232,63.4%,72.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 232°, 39.3, 89.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.386, 14.784, -40.86
XYZ 35.854, 33.278, 78.659
xyY 0.243, 0.225, 33.278
CIE-LCH 64.386, 43.453, 289.891
CIE-LUV 64.386, -9.9, -66.857
Hunter-Lab 57.687, 9.989, -40.463
Binary 10001011, 10010111, 11100101

Color Schemes with #8b97e5

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Alternatives to #8b97e5

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#8b97e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b97e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b97e5;}
.background {background-color:#8b97e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b97e5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b97e5

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, #03040c is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b97e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b7b9 is the less saturated color, while #7587fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b97e5 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #999bab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #869ee8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82a0e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #81a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #879be6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #859ce4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #84a1c5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population