#8b8cdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8cdd is composed of 54.5% red, 54.9% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.1% cyan, 36.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 239.3 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 70.6%. #8b8cdd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1719bb. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 13
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#8b8cdd color description : Very soft blue.

#8b8cdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8cdd has RGB values of R:139, G:140, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 9145565.

Hex triplet 8b8cdd #8b8cdd
RGB Decimal 139, 140, 221 rgb(139,140,221)
RGB Percent 54.5, 54.9, 86.7 rgb(54.5%,54.9%,86.7%)
CMYK 37, 37, 0, 13
HSL 239.3°, 54.7, 70.6 hsl(239.3,54.7%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 239.3°, 37.1, 86.7
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 61.19, 18.97, -41.436
XYZ 33.074, 29.465, 72.347
xyY 0.245, 0.218, 29.465
CIE-LCH 61.19, 45.572, 294.599
CIE-LUV 61.19, -5.317, -67.751
Hunter-Lab 54.282, 13.769, -41.026
Binary 10001011, 10001100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #8b8cdd

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Alternatives to #8b8cdd

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#8b8cdd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8cdd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8cdd;}
.background {background-color:#8b8cdd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8cdd;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8cdd

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, #020205 is the darkest color, while #f5f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8cdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b3b5 is the less saturated color, while #6e70fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8cdd 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
  • #9393a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c96e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7898dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #819da9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8192e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f94dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8497bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population