#8959ef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8959ef is composed of 53.7% red, 34.9% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.7% cyan, 62.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 259.2 degrees, a saturation of 82.4% and a lightness of 64.3%. #8959ef color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #1300df. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 54
    • G 35
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#8959ef color description : Soft violet.

#8959ef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8959ef has RGB values of R:137, G:89, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 9001455.

Hex triplet 8959ef #8959ef
RGB Decimal 137, 89, 239 rgb(137,89,239)
RGB Percent 53.7, 34.9, 93.7 rgb(53.7%,34.9%,93.7%)
CMYK 43, 63, 0, 6
HSL 259.2°, 82.4, 64.3 hsl(259.2,82.4%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.2°, 62.8, 93.7
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 50.328, 52.503, -68.861
XYZ 29.466, 18.695, 83.713
xyY 0.223, 0.142, 18.695
CIE-LCH 50.328, 86.594, 307.324
CIE-LUV 50.328, 8.013, -110.2
Hunter-Lab 43.238, 45.981, -84.526
Binary 10001001, 01011001, 11101111

Color Schemes with #8959ef

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Alternatives to #8959ef

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#8959ef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8959ef

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

Shades and Tints of #8959ef

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, #05010d is the darkest color, while #fbfaff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8959ef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a29fa9 is the less saturated color, while #844bfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8959ef 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
  • #7b7290 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007af0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0081d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #316ef0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3172de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7972af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population