#8c97c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c97c9 is composed of 54.9% red, 59.2% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.3% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 229.2 degrees, a saturation of 36.1% and a lightness of 66.9%. #8c97c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #192f93. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8c97c9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8c97c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c97c9 has RGB values of R:140, G:151, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9213897.

Hex triplet 8c97c9 #8c97c9
RGB Decimal 140, 151, 201 rgb(140,151,201)
RGB Percent 54.9, 59.2, 78.8 rgb(54.9%,59.2%,78.8%)
CMYK 30, 25, 0, 21
HSL 229.2°, 36.1, 66.9 hsl(229.2,36.1%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.2°, 30.3, 78.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.281, 7.631, -27.012
XYZ 32.422, 31.925, 59.709
xyY 0.261, 0.257, 31.925
CIE-LCH 63.281, 28.069, 285.775
CIE-LUV 63.281, -8.227, -42.925
Hunter-Lab 56.502, 3.549, -23.103
Binary 10001100, 10010111, 11001001

Color Schemes with #8c97c9

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Alternatives to #8c97c9

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#8c97c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c97c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c97c9;}
.background {background-color:#8c97c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c97c9;}

Shades and Tints of #8c97c9

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, #020305 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c97c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a8af is the less saturated color, while #5876fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c97c9 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9699a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #909ccc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #929ccb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8aa2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e9aca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #909aca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a9eb7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population