#8959cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8959cb is composed of 53.7% red, 34.9% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.5% cyan, 56.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 265.3 degrees, a saturation of 52.3% and a lightness of 57.3%. #8959cb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #130097. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 35
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8959cb color description : Moderate violet.

#8959cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8959cb has RGB values of R:137, G:89, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9001419.

Hex triplet 8959cb #8959cb
RGB Decimal 137, 89, 203 rgb(137,89,203)
RGB Percent 53.7, 34.9, 79.6 rgb(53.7%,34.9%,79.6%)
CMYK 33, 56, 0, 20
HSL 265.3°, 52.3, 57.3 hsl(265.3,52.3%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.3°, 56.2, 79.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 47.975, 43.173, -52.228
XYZ 24.667, 16.775, 58.435
xyY 0.247, 0.168, 16.775
CIE-LCH 47.975, 67.762, 309.578
CIE-LUV 47.975, 12.875, -83.587
Hunter-Lab 40.957, 35.827, -55.921
Binary 10001001, 01011001, 11001011

Color Schemes with #8959cb

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Alternatives to #8959cb

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#8959cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8959cb

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

Shades and Tints of #8959cb

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, #08040d is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8959cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918b99 is the less saturated color, while #8127fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8959cb 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #786f85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2e75df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3a7ac4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7c777f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f6bd7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #576ec6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #816c9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population