#8b85e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b85e6 is composed of 54.5% red, 52.2% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.6% cyan, 42.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 243.7 degrees, a saturation of 66% and a lightness of 71.2%. #8b85e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #170bcd. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 55
    • G 52
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#8b85e6 color description : Very soft blue.

#8b85e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b85e6 has RGB values of R:139, G:133, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 9143782.

Hex triplet 8b85e6 #8b85e6
RGB Decimal 139, 133, 230 rgb(139,133,230)
RGB Percent 54.5, 52.2, 90.2 rgb(54.5%,52.2%,90.2%)
CMYK 40, 42, 0, 10
HSL 243.7°, 66, 71.2 hsl(243.7,66%,71.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 243.7°, 42.2, 90.2
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 59.868, 25.522, -48.532
XYZ 33.315, 27.977, 78.503
xyY 0.238, 0.2, 27.977
CIE-LCH 59.868, 54.834, 297.739
CIE-LUV 59.868, -3.331, -79.864
Hunter-Lab 52.893, 19.868, -50.973
Binary 10001011, 10000101, 11100110

Color Schemes with #8b85e6

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Alternatives to #8b85e6

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#8b85e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b85e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b85e6;}
.background {background-color:#8b85e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b85e6;}

Shades and Tints of #8b85e6

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, #020208 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b85e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b2b9 is the less saturated color, while #776efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b85e6 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #918fa3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d93ed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6796e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d9aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #788dea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #748fe4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8292bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population