#8e72ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e72ed is composed of 55.7% red, 44.7% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.1% cyan, 51.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 253.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.4% and a lightness of 68.8%. #8e72ed color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #1d00db. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8e72ed color description : Soft blue.

#8e72ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e72ed has RGB values of R:142, G:114, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9335533.

Hex triplet 8e72ed #8e72ed
RGB Decimal 142, 114, 237 rgb(142,114,237)
RGB Percent 55.7, 44.7, 92.9 rgb(55.7%,44.7%,92.9%)
CMYK 40, 52, 0, 7
HSL 253.7°, 77.4, 68.8 hsl(253.7,77.4%,68.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.7°, 51.9, 92.9
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 55.987, 39.191, -58.598
XYZ 32.456, 23.899, 83.019
xyY 0.233, 0.171, 23.899
CIE-LCH 55.987, 70.496, 303.775
CIE-LUV 55.987, 3.645, -96.258
Hunter-Lab 48.887, 32.953, -66.464
Binary 10001110, 01110010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #8e72ed

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Alternatives to #8e72ed

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#8e72ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e72ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e72ed;}
.background {background-color:#8e72ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e72ed;}

Shades and Tints of #8e72ed

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, #050210 is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e72ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afafb0 is the less saturated color, while #8766f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e72ed 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89849c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4588fb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3e8ee5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b8f9a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f80f6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b83e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8184b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population