#8e72e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e72e5 is composed of 55.7% red, 44.7% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38% cyan, 50.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 254.6 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 67.3%. #8e72e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #1d00cb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#8e72e5 color description : Soft blue.

#8e72e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e72e5 has RGB values of R:142, G:114, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 9335525.

Hex triplet 8e72e5 #8e72e5
RGB Decimal 142, 114, 229 rgb(142,114,229)
RGB Percent 55.7, 44.7, 89.8 rgb(55.7%,44.7%,89.8%)
CMYK 38, 50, 0, 10
HSL 254.6°, 68.9, 67.3 hsl(254.6,68.9%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 254.6°, 50.2, 89.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.525, 37.031, -54.867
XYZ 31.313, 23.442, 76.999
xyY 0.238, 0.178, 23.442
CIE-LCH 55.525, 66.194, 304.016
CIE-LUV 55.525, 4.455, -90.004
Hunter-Lab 48.417, 30.712, -60.399
Binary 10001110, 01110010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #8e72e5

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Alternatives to #8e72e5

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#8e72e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e72e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e72e5;}
.background {background-color:#8e72e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e72e5;}

Shades and Tints of #8e72e5

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, #030108 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e72e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a5b2 is the less saturated color, while #8158ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e72e5 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88839a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4e87f2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a8cdf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d8d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #657fed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6382e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8383b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population