#8b8ee6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8ee6 is composed of 54.5% red, 55.7% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.6% cyan, 38.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 238 degrees, a saturation of 64.5% and a lightness of 72.4%. #8b8ee6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #171dcd. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 55
    • G 56
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#8b8ee6 color description : Very soft blue.

#8b8ee6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8ee6 has RGB values of R:139, G:142, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 9146086.

Hex triplet 8b8ee6 #8b8ee6
RGB Decimal 139, 142, 230 rgb(139,142,230)
RGB Percent 54.5, 55.7, 90.2 rgb(54.5%,55.7%,90.2%)
CMYK 40, 38, 0, 10
HSL 238°, 64.5, 72.4 hsl(238,64.5%,72.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 238°, 39.6, 90.2
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 62.124, 20.274, -44.968
XYZ 34.601, 30.547, 78.932
xyY 0.24, 0.212, 30.547
CIE-LCH 62.124, 49.327, 294.269
CIE-LUV 62.124, -6.578, -73.914
Hunter-Lab 55.27, 15.025, -45.985
Binary 10001011, 10001110, 11100110

Color Schemes with #8b8ee6

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Alternatives to #8b8ee6

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#8b8ee6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8ee6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8ee6;}
.background {background-color:#8b8ee6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8ee6;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8ee6

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, #03030d is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8ee6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b6b7bb is the less saturated color, while #757afc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8ee6 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9595a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a98eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #749be4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7fa0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8094e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c96e5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #839ac1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population