#8959e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8959e8 is composed of 53.7% red, 34.9% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.9% cyan, 61.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 260.1 degrees, a saturation of 75.7% and a lightness of 62.9%. #8959e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #1300d1. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 54
    • G 35
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#8959e8 color description : Soft violet.

#8959e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8959e8 has RGB values of R:137, G:89, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 9001448.

Hex triplet 8959e8 #8959e8
RGB Decimal 137, 89, 232 rgb(137,89,232)
RGB Percent 53.7, 34.9, 91 rgb(53.7%,34.9%,91%)
CMYK 41, 62, 0, 9
HSL 260.1°, 75.7, 62.9 hsl(260.1,75.7%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.1°, 61.6, 91
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 49.845, 50.658, -65.711
XYZ 28.452, 18.289, 78.371
xyY 0.227, 0.146, 18.289
CIE-LCH 49.845, 82.971, 307.63
CIE-LUV 49.845, 8.902, -105.186
Hunter-Lab 42.766, 43.915, -78.716
Binary 10001001, 01011001, 11101000

Color Schemes with #8959e8

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Alternatives to #8959e8

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#8959e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8959e8

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#8959e8 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8959e8;}
.background {background-color:#8959e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8959e8;}

Shades and Tints of #8959e8

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, #030106 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8959e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9aa7 is the less saturated color, while #8243fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8959e8 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b728e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0079ee Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0080d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #727f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #316dec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3171da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7a71ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population