#8996e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8996e0 is composed of 53.7% red, 58.8% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.8% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 231 degrees, a saturation of 58.4% and a lightness of 70.8%. #8996e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132dc1. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 54
    • G 59
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8996e0 color description : Very soft blue.

#8996e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8996e0 has RGB values of R:137, G:150, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9017056.

Hex triplet 8996e0 #8996e0
RGB Decimal 137, 150, 224 rgb(137,150,224)
RGB Percent 53.7, 58.8, 87.8 rgb(53.7%,58.8%,87.8%)
CMYK 39, 33, 0, 12
HSL 231°, 58.4, 70.8 hsl(231,58.4%,70.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 231°, 38.8, 87.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.764, 13.459, -39.079
XYZ 34.675, 32.512, 74.965
xyY 0.244, 0.229, 32.512
CIE-LCH 63.764, 41.332, 289.004
CIE-LUV 63.764, -10.136, -63.626
Hunter-Lab 57.019, 8.766, -38.037
Binary 10001001, 10010110, 11100000

Color Schemes with #8996e0

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Alternatives to #8996e0

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#8996e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8996e0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8996e0;}
.background {background-color:#8996e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8996e0;}

Shades and Tints of #8996e0

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, #020206 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8996e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1b2b8 is the less saturated color, while #6c82fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8996e0 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #979aa9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #869de2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #839ee0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #879ae1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #859be0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #839fc2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population