#8973b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8973b2 is composed of 53.7% red, 45.1% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23% cyan, 35.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 261 degrees, a saturation of 29% and a lightness of 57.5%. #8973b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe6ff with #130065. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 54
    • G 45
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8973b2 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8973b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8973b2 has RGB values of R:137, G:115, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9008050.

Hex triplet 8973b2 #8973b2
RGB Decimal 137, 115, 178 rgb(137,115,178)
RGB Percent 53.7, 45.1, 69.8 rgb(53.7%,45.1%,69.8%)
CMYK 23, 35, 0, 30
HSL 261°, 29, 57.5 hsl(261,29%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 261°, 35.4, 69.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.724, 21.908, -30.311
XYZ 24.482, 20.794, 44.841
xyY 0.272, 0.231, 20.794
CIE-LCH 52.724, 37.399, 305.859
CIE-LUV 52.724, 6.929, -48.613
Hunter-Lab 45.601, 16.031, -26.382
Binary 10001001, 01110011, 10110010

Color Schemes with #8973b2

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Alternatives to #8973b2

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#8973b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8973b2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8973b2;}
.background {background-color:#8973b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8973b2;}

Shades and Tints of #8973b2

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, #08070c is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8973b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918c99 is the less saturated color, while #7228fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8973b2 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837e8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7082bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7383b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #86838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #797cb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b7db2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #877d9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population