#8b97d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b97d9 is composed of 54.5% red, 59.2% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.9% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 230.8 degrees, a saturation of 50.6% and a lightness of 69.8%. #8b97d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #172fb3. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#8b97d9 color description : Very soft blue.

#8b97d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b97d9 has RGB values of R:139, G:151, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 9148377.

Hex triplet 8b97d9 #8b97d9
RGB Decimal 139, 151, 217 rgb(139,151,217)
RGB Percent 54.5, 59.2, 85.1 rgb(54.5%,59.2%,85.1%)
CMYK 36, 30, 0, 15
HSL 230.8°, 50.6, 69.8 hsl(230.8,50.6%,69.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.8°, 35.9, 85.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.861, 11.526, -35.035
XYZ 34.236, 32.631, 70.136
xyY 0.25, 0.238, 32.631
CIE-LCH 63.861, 36.882, 288.211
CIE-LUV 63.861, -9.378, -56.693
Hunter-Lab 57.124, 7.014, -32.81
Binary 10001011, 10010111, 11011001

Color Schemes with #8b97d9

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Alternatives to #8b97d9

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#8b97d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b97d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b97d9;}
.background {background-color:#8b97d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b97d9;}

Shades and Tints of #8b97d9

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f2f4fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b97d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afb0b5 is the less saturated color, while #677efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b97d9 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
  • #8b9ddb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #899eda Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84a5b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b9bda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a9bd9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #879fbf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population