#8497cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8497cb is composed of 51.8% red, 59.2% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35% cyan, 25.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 223.9 degrees, a saturation of 40.6% and a lightness of 65.7%. #8497cb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #092f97. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 52
    • G 59
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8497cb color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8497cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8497cb has RGB values of R:132, G:151, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 8689611.

Hex triplet 8497cb #8497cb
RGB Decimal 132, 151, 203 rgb(132,151,203)
RGB Percent 51.8, 59.2, 79.6 rgb(51.8%,59.2%,79.6%)
CMYK 35, 26, 0, 20
HSL 223.9°, 40.6, 65.7 hsl(223.9,40.6%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.9°, 35, 79.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 62.802, 5.837, -28.915
XYZ 31.36, 31.35, 60.895
xyY 0.254, 0.254, 31.35
CIE-LCH 62.802, 29.498, 281.412
CIE-LUV 62.802, -11.861, -45.733
Hunter-Lab 55.991, 1.991, -25.29
Binary 10000100, 10010111, 11001011

Color Schemes with #8497cb

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Alternatives to #8497cb

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#8497cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8497cb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8497cb;}
.background {background-color:#8497cb;}
.border {border:1px solid #8497cb;}

Shades and Tints of #8497cb

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f2f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8497cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a7a9 is the less saturated color, while #5581fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8497cb 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9397a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e9bcd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e9bce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #81a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a99cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a99cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #829eb8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population