#8b8ae5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8ae5 is composed of 54.5% red, 54.1% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.3% cyan, 39.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 240.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 72%. #8b8ae5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1715cb. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 54
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#8b8ae5 color description : Very soft blue.

#8b8ae5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8ae5 has RGB values of R:139, G:138, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 9145061.

Hex triplet 8b8ae5 #8b8ae5
RGB Decimal 139, 138, 229 rgb(139,138,229)
RGB Percent 54.5, 54.1, 89.8 rgb(54.5%,54.1%,89.8%)
CMYK 39, 40, 0, 10
HSL 240.7°, 63.6, 72 hsl(240.7,63.6%,72%)
HSV (or HSB) 240.7°, 39.7, 89.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 61.065, 22.327, -46.083
XYZ 33.876, 29.322, 77.999
xyY 0.24, 0.208, 29.322
CIE-LCH 61.065, 51.207, 295.85
CIE-LUV 61.065, -5.058, -75.766
Hunter-Lab 54.15, 16.906, -47.498
Binary 10001011, 10001010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #8b8ae5

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Alternatives to #8b8ae5

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#8b8ae5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8ae5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8ae5;}
.background {background-color:#8b8ae5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8ae5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8ae5

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, #03030b is the darkest color, while #fafafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8ae5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b6b6b9 is the less saturated color, while #7574fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8ae5 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9393a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7596eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f98e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e9da9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d91e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7993e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8396bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population