#8b8ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8ae1 is composed of 54.5% red, 54.1% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.2% cyan, 38.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 240.7 degrees, a saturation of 59.2% and a lightness of 71.2%. #8b8ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1715c3. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 54
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8b8ae1 color description : Very soft blue.

#8b8ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8ae1 has RGB values of R:139, G:138, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9145057.

Hex triplet 8b8ae1 #8b8ae1
RGB Decimal 139, 138, 225 rgb(139,138,225)
RGB Percent 54.5, 54.1, 88.2 rgb(54.5%,54.1%,88.2%)
CMYK 38, 39, 0, 12
HSL 240.7°, 59.2, 71.2 hsl(240.7,59.2%,71.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 240.7°, 38.7, 88.2
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 60.871, 21.227, -44.165
XYZ 33.324, 29.101, 75.091
xyY 0.242, 0.212, 29.101
CIE-LCH 60.871, 49.001, 295.67
CIE-LUV 60.871, -4.812, -72.444
Hunter-Lab 53.946, 15.86, -44.768
Binary 10001011, 10001010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #8b8ae1

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Alternatives to #8b8ae1

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#8b8ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8ae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8ae1;}
.background {background-color:#8b8ae1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8ae1;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8ae1

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 #8b8ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2b2b9 is the less saturated color, while #6f6efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8ae1 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9292a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7795e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7298df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7f9da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e91e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b92e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8396bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population