#8b6eee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6eee is composed of 54.5% red, 43.1% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.6% cyan, 53.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 253.6 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 68.2%. #8b6eee color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #1700dd. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 55
    • G 43
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8b6eee color description : Soft blue.

#8b6eee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6eee has RGB values of R:139, G:110, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9137902.

Hex triplet 8b6eee #8b6eee
RGB Decimal 139, 110, 238 rgb(139,110,238)
RGB Percent 54.5, 43.1, 93.3 rgb(54.5%,43.1%,93.3%)
CMYK 42, 54, 0, 7
HSL 253.6°, 79, 68.2 hsl(253.6,79%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.6°, 53.8, 93.3
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 54.88, 41.059, -60.946
XYZ 31.653, 22.813, 83.62
xyY 0.229, 0.165, 22.813
CIE-LCH 54.88, 73.487, 303.968
CIE-LUV 54.88, 3.448, -99.647
Hunter-Lab 47.763, 34.708, -70.365
Binary 10001011, 01101110, 11101110

Color Schemes with #8b6eee

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Alternatives to #8b6eee

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#8b6eee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6eee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6eee;}
.background {background-color:#8b6eee;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6eee;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6eee

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, #04020d is the darkest color, while #fbfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6eee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adacb0 is the less saturated color, while #8462fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6eee 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86809a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3585fd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2a8be6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #768d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #547df7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d80e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d81b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population