#8e8dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8dcd is composed of 55.7% red, 55.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.7% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 240.9 degrees, a saturation of 39% and a lightness of 67.8%. #8e8dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d1b9b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 56
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8e8dcd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8e8dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8dcd has RGB values of R:142, G:141, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9342413.

Hex triplet 8e8dcd #8e8dcd
RGB Decimal 142, 141, 205 rgb(142,141,205)
RGB Percent 55.7, 55.3, 80.4 rgb(55.7%,55.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 31, 31, 0, 20
HSL 240.9°, 39, 67.8 hsl(240.9,39%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 240.9°, 31.2, 80.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 60.965, 14.992, -32.825
XYZ 31.698, 29.208, 61.722
xyY 0.258, 0.238, 29.208
CIE-LCH 60.965, 36.086, 294.548
CIE-LUV 60.965, -3.377, -53.097
Hunter-Lab 54.044, 10.115, -29.882
Binary 10001110, 10001101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #8e8dcd

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Alternatives to #8e8dcd

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#8e8dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8dcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8dcd;}
.background {background-color:#8e8dcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8dcd;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8dcd

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, #040409 is the darkest color, while #fafafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adadad is the less saturated color, while #6361f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8dcd 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9493a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8496d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8597ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #899ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8893d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8893cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b96b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population