#8996cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8996cc is composed of 53.7% red, 58.8% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.8% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 228.4 degrees, a saturation of 39.6% and a lightness of 66.9%. #8996cc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132d99. 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

#8996cc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8996cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8996cc has RGB values of R:137, G:150, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9017036.

Hex triplet 8996cc #8996cc
RGB Decimal 137, 150, 204 rgb(137,150,204)
RGB Percent 53.7, 58.8, 80 rgb(53.7%,58.8%,80%)
CMYK 33, 26, 0, 20
HSL 228.4°, 39.6, 66.9 hsl(228.4,39.6%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.4°, 32.8, 80
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 62.919, 8.1, -29.265
XYZ 32.12, 31.49, 61.509
xyY 0.257, 0.252, 31.49
CIE-LCH 62.919, 30.365, 285.472
CIE-LUV 62.919, -9.298, -46.623
Hunter-Lab 56.116, 3.967, -25.707
Binary 10001001, 10010110, 11001100

Color Schemes with #8996cc

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Alternatives to #8996cc

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#8996cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8996cc

This text has a font color of #8996cc.

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

Shades and Tints of #8996cc

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, #020305 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8996cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaaaac is the less saturated color, while #5c7afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8996cc 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
  • #8d9bce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e9bce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #86a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c99cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c99cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #879db8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population