#8997c7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8997c7 is composed of 53.7% red, 59.2% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.2% cyan, 24.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 226.5 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 65.9%. #8997c7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132f8f. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 54
    • G 59
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#8997c7 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8997c7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8997c7 has RGB values of R:137, G:151, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 9017287.

Hex triplet 8997c7 #8997c7
RGB Decimal 137, 151, 199 rgb(137,151,199)
RGB Percent 53.7, 59.2, 78 rgb(53.7%,59.2%,78%)
CMYK 31, 24, 0, 22
HSL 226.5°, 35.6, 65.9 hsl(226.5,35.6%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.5°, 31.2, 78
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 62.99, 6.236, -26.359
XYZ 31.69, 31.574, 58.454
xyY 0.26, 0.259, 31.574
CIE-LCH 62.99, 27.087, 283.31
CIE-LUV 62.99, -9.509, -41.64
Hunter-Lab 56.191, 2.333, -22.344
Binary 10001001, 10010111, 11000111

Color Schemes with #8997c7

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Alternatives to #8997c7

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#8997c7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8997c7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8997c7;}
.background {background-color:#8997c7;}
.border {border:1px solid #8997c7;}

Shades and Tints of #8997c7

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f3f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8997c7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a6ac is the less saturated color, while #537afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8997c7 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
  • #9598a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #909cc9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #929bca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d9ac8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f99c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #889db6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population