#8496e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8496e2 is composed of 51.8% red, 58.8% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.6% cyan, 33.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 228.5 degrees, a saturation of 61.8% and a lightness of 70.2%. #8496e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #092dc5. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 52
    • G 59
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#8496e2 color description : Very soft blue.

#8496e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8496e2 has RGB values of R:132, G:150, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 8689378.

Hex triplet 8496e2 #8496e2
RGB Decimal 132, 150, 226 rgb(132,150,226)
RGB Percent 51.8, 58.8, 88.6 rgb(51.8%,58.8%,88.6%)
CMYK 42, 34, 0, 11
HSL 228.5°, 61.8, 70.2 hsl(228.5,61.8%,70.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.5°, 41.6, 88.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.515, 12.711, -40.601
XYZ 34.147, 32.208, 76.365
xyY 0.239, 0.226, 32.208
CIE-LCH 63.515, 42.544, 287.384
CIE-LUV 63.515, -12.25, -66.018
Hunter-Lab 56.752, 8.084, -40.053
Binary 10000100, 10010110, 11100010

Color Schemes with #8496e2

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Alternatives to #8496e2

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#8496e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8496e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8496e2;}
.background {background-color:#8496e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8496e2;}

Shades and Tints of #8496e2

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f3f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8496e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b3b3 is the less saturated color, while #6d88f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8496e2 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
  • #9598a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #849ce4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f9ee2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7aa5b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #849ae3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #819be2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7da0c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population