#8959bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8959bc is composed of 53.7% red, 34.9% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.1% cyan, 52.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 269.1 degrees, a saturation of 42.5% and a lightness of 54.3%. #8959bc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #130079. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 35
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#8959bc color description : Moderate violet.

#8959bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8959bc has RGB values of R:137, G:89, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9001404.

Hex triplet 8959bc #8959bc
RGB Decimal 137, 89, 188 rgb(137,89,188)
RGB Percent 53.7, 34.9, 73.7 rgb(53.7%,34.9%,73.7%)
CMYK 27, 53, 0, 26
HSL 269.1°, 42.5, 54.3 hsl(269.1,42.5%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.1°, 52.7, 73.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 47.098, 39.444, -44.965
XYZ 22.965, 16.094, 49.471
xyY 0.259, 0.182, 16.094
CIE-LCH 47.098, 59.814, 311.258
CIE-LUV 47.098, 15.117, -71.903
Hunter-Lab 40.118, 31.973, -45.031
Binary 10001001, 01011001, 10111100

Color Schemes with #8959bc

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Alternatives to #8959bc

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#8959bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8959bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8959bc;}
.background {background-color:#8959bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #8959bc;}

Shades and Tints of #8959bc

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f6f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8959bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a868f is the less saturated color, while #871afb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8959bc 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #776e82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4474ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4c77b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d6ac7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #626cb9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #836993 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population