#8996cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8996cb is composed of 53.7% red, 58.8% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.5% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 228.2 degrees, a saturation of 38.8% and a lightness of 66.7%. #8996cb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132d97. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 54
    • G 59
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8996cb color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8996cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8996cb has RGB values of R:137, G:150, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9017035.

Hex triplet 8996cb #8996cb
RGB Decimal 137, 150, 203 rgb(137,150,203)
RGB Percent 53.7, 58.8, 79.6 rgb(53.7%,58.8%,79.6%)
CMYK 33, 26, 0, 20
HSL 228.2°, 38.8, 66.7 hsl(228.2,38.8%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.2°, 32.5, 79.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 62.879, 7.84, -28.767
XYZ 32, 31.442, 60.88
xyY 0.257, 0.253, 31.442
CIE-LCH 62.879, 29.817, 285.245
CIE-LUV 62.879, -9.256, -45.77
Hunter-Lab 56.073, 3.739, -25.121
Binary 10001001, 10010110, 11001011

Color Schemes with #8996cb

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Alternatives to #8996cb

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#8996cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8996cb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8996cb;}
.background {background-color:#8996cb;}
.border {border:1px solid #8996cb;}

Shades and Tints of #8996cb

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, #020205 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8996cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaaaaa is the less saturated color, while #5b7af9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8996cb 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9598a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e9bcd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f9bcd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #86a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c99cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d99cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #879db8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population