#8973b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8973b3 is composed of 53.7% red, 45.1% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.5% cyan, 35.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 260.6 degrees, a saturation of 29.6% and a lightness of 57.6%. #8973b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe6ff with #130067. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 45
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8973b3 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8973b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8973b3 has RGB values of R:137, G:115, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9008051.

Hex triplet 8973b3 #8973b3
RGB Decimal 137, 115, 179 rgb(137,115,179)
RGB Percent 53.7, 45.1, 70.2 rgb(53.7%,45.1%,70.2%)
CMYK 23, 36, 0, 30
HSL 260.6°, 29.6, 57.6 hsl(260.6,29.6%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.6°, 35.8, 70.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.768, 22.153, -30.819
XYZ 24.583, 20.835, 45.372
xyY 0.271, 0.229, 20.835
CIE-LCH 52.768, 37.955, 305.709
CIE-LUV 52.768, 6.827, -49.451
Hunter-Lab 45.645, 16.255, -26.984
Binary 10001001, 01110011, 10110011

Color Schemes with #8973b3

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Alternatives to #8973b3

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#8973b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8973b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8973b3;}
.background {background-color:#8973b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8973b3;}

Shades and Tints of #8973b3

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, #09070d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8973b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918c9a is the less saturated color, while #7228fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8973b3 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
  • #6f82bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7383b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #787db9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b7db3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #877d9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population