#8e96c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e96c8 is composed of 55.7% red, 58.8% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 231.7 degrees, a saturation of 34.5% and a lightness of 67.1%. #8e96c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d2d91. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 56
    • G 59
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#8e96c8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8e96c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e96c8 has RGB values of R:142, G:150, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 9344712.

Hex triplet 8e96c8 #8e96c8
RGB Decimal 142, 150, 200 rgb(142,150,200)
RGB Percent 55.7, 58.8, 78.4 rgb(55.7%,58.8%,78.4%)
CMYK 29, 25, 0, 22
HSL 231.7°, 34.5, 67.1 hsl(231.7,34.5%,67.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.7°, 29, 78.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.122, 8.542, -26.686
XYZ 32.485, 31.733, 59.054
xyY 0.264, 0.257, 31.733
CIE-LCH 63.122, 28.019, 287.75
CIE-LUV 63.122, -6.831, -42.503
Hunter-Lab 56.332, 4.354, -22.722
Binary 10001110, 10010110, 11001000

Color Schemes with #8e96c8

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Alternatives to #8e96c8

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#8e96c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e96c8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e96c8;}
.background {background-color:#8e96c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e96c8;}

Shades and Tints of #8e96c8

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, #030306 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e96c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a9ae is the less saturated color, while #5a71fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e96c8 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
  • #9798a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #909ccb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #929bca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8ca1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f9aca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9199c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c9db6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population