#8b97d6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b97d6 is composed of 54.5% red, 59.2% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 230.4 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 69.2%. #8b97d6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #172fad. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#8b97d6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8b97d6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b97d6 has RGB values of R:139, G:151, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 9148374.

Hex triplet 8b97d6 #8b97d6
RGB Decimal 139, 151, 214 rgb(139,151,214)
RGB Percent 54.5, 59.2, 83.9 rgb(54.5%,59.2%,83.9%)
CMYK 35, 29, 0, 16
HSL 230.4°, 47.8, 69.2 hsl(230.4,47.8%,69.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.4°, 35, 83.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.735, 10.727, -33.564
XYZ 33.849, 32.476, 68.1
xyY 0.252, 0.242, 32.476
CIE-LCH 63.735, 35.236, 287.723
CIE-LUV 63.735, -9.248, -54.141
Hunter-Lab 56.988, 6.295, -30.959
Binary 10001011, 10010111, 11010110

Color Schemes with #8b97d6

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Alternatives to #8b97d6

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#8b97d6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b97d6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b97d6;}
.background {background-color:#8b97d6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b97d6;}

Shades and Tints of #8b97d6

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, #05070e is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b97d6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afb0b2 is the less saturated color, while #677efa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b97d6 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989aa7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c9dd8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b9dd7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b9bd7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b9bd7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #879fbe Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population