#8b96c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b96c9 is composed of 54.5% red, 58.8% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.8% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 229.4 degrees, a saturation of 36.5% and a lightness of 66.7%. #8b96c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #172d93. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8b96c9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8b96c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b96c9 has RGB values of R:139, G:150, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9148105.

Hex triplet 8b96c9 #8b96c9
RGB Decimal 139, 150, 201 rgb(139,150,201)
RGB Percent 54.5, 58.8, 78.8 rgb(54.5%,58.8%,78.8%)
CMYK 31, 25, 0, 21
HSL 229.4°, 36.5, 66.7 hsl(229.4,36.5%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.4°, 30.8, 78.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 62.943, 7.907, -27.539
XYZ 32.094, 31.518, 59.648
xyY 0.26, 0.256, 31.518
CIE-LCH 62.943, 28.652, 286.02
CIE-LUV 62.943, -8.265, -43.784
Hunter-Lab 56.141, 3.797, -23.695
Binary 10001011, 10010110, 11001001

Color Schemes with #8b96c9

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Alternatives to #8b96c9

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#8b96c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b96c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b96c9;}
.background {background-color:#8b96c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b96c9;}

Shades and Tints of #8b96c9

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b96c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a7af is the less saturated color, while #5774fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b96c9 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9698a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f9bcc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #919bcb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d99ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e99ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #899db7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population