#8972e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8972e8 is composed of 53.7% red, 44.7% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.9% cyan, 50.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 251.7 degrees, a saturation of 72% and a lightness of 67.8%. #8972e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #1300d1. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 54
    • G 45
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#8972e8 color description : Soft blue.

#8972e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8972e8 has RGB values of R:137, G:114, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 9007848.

Hex triplet 8972e8 #8972e8
RGB Decimal 137, 114, 232 rgb(137,114,232)
RGB Percent 53.7, 44.7, 91 rgb(53.7%,44.7%,91%)
CMYK 41, 51, 0, 9
HSL 251.7°, 72, 67.8 hsl(251.7,72%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 251.7°, 50.9, 91
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 55.256, 36.653, -57.001
XYZ 30.897, 23.179, 79.186
xyY 0.232, 0.174, 23.179
CIE-LCH 55.256, 67.769, 302.742
CIE-LUV 55.256, 1.971, -93.21
Hunter-Lab 48.144, 30.3, -63.817
Binary 10001001, 01110010, 11101000

Color Schemes with #8972e8

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Alternatives to #8972e8

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#8972e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8972e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8972e8;}
.background {background-color:#8972e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8972e8;}

Shades and Tints of #8972e8

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, #04020b is the darkest color, while #faf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8972e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acabaf is the less saturated color, while #7d5ffb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8972e8 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #87829a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4987f5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #408ce1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #768e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #607ff0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a82e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d84b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population