#8997c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8997c8 is composed of 53.7% red, 59.2% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.5% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 226.7 degrees, a saturation of 36.4% and a lightness of 66.1%. #8997c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132f91. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 54
    • G 59
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#8997c8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8997c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8997c8 has RGB values of R:137, G:151, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 9017288.

Hex triplet 8997c8 #8997c8
RGB Decimal 137, 151, 200 rgb(137,151,200)
RGB Percent 53.7, 59.2, 78.4 rgb(53.7%,59.2%,78.4%)
CMYK 32, 25, 0, 22
HSL 226.7°, 36.4, 66.1 hsl(226.7,36.4%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.7°, 31.5, 78.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.028, 6.493, -26.859
XYZ 31.806, 31.621, 59.068
xyY 0.26, 0.258, 31.621
CIE-LCH 63.028, 27.633, 283.59
CIE-LUV 63.028, -9.549, -42.492
Hunter-Lab 56.233, 2.557, -22.917
Binary 10001001, 10010111, 11001000

Color Schemes with #8997c8

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Alternatives to #8997c8

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#8997c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8997c8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8997c8;}
.background {background-color:#8997c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8997c8;}

Shades and Tints of #8997c8

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 #f4f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8997c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a6ad is the less saturated color, while #5479fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8997c8 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
  • #909cca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #929bcb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87a2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d9ac9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e99ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #879eb7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population