#8996ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8996ee is composed of 53.7% red, 58.8% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.4% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 232.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.8% and a lightness of 73.5%. #8996ee color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132ddd. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 54
    • G 59
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8996ee color description : Very soft blue.

#8996ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8996ee has RGB values of R:137, G:150, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9017070.

Hex triplet 8996ee #8996ee
RGB Decimal 137, 150, 238 rgb(137,150,238)
RGB Percent 53.7, 58.8, 93.3 rgb(53.7%,58.8%,93.3%)
CMYK 42, 37, 0, 7
HSL 232.3°, 74.8, 73.5 hsl(232.3,74.8%,73.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.3°, 42.4, 93.3
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 64.405, 17.36, -45.799
XYZ 36.652, 33.303, 85.381
xyY 0.236, 0.214, 33.303
CIE-LCH 64.405, 48.979, 290.759
CIE-LUV 64.405, -10.722, -75.401
Hunter-Lab 57.709, 12.38, -47.324
Binary 10001001, 10010110, 11101110

Color Schemes with #8996ee

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Alternatives to #8996ee

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#8996ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8996ee

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

Shades and Tints of #8996ee

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f0f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8996ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b9bf is the less saturated color, while #798afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8996ee 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989bac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #809ef1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #79a0ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ba8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #839bf0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e9ced Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #80a1c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population