#8e72ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e72ee is composed of 55.7% red, 44.7% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.3% cyan, 52.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 253.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 69%. #8e72ee color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #1d00dd. 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

#8e72ee color description : Soft blue.

#8e72ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e72ee has RGB values of R:142, G:114, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9335534.

Hex triplet 8e72ee #8e72ee
RGB Decimal 142, 114, 238 rgb(142,114,238)
RGB Percent 55.7, 44.7, 93.3 rgb(55.7%,44.7%,93.3%)
CMYK 40, 52, 0, 7
HSL 253.5°, 78.5, 69 hsl(253.5,78.5%,69%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.5°, 52.1, 93.3
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 56.046, 39.463, -59.061
XYZ 32.602, 23.958, 83.791
xyY 0.232, 0.171, 23.958
CIE-LCH 56.046, 71.031, 303.75
CIE-LUV 56.046, 3.545, -97.033
Hunter-Lab 48.947, 33.238, -67.234
Binary 10001110, 01110010, 11101110

Color Schemes with #8e72ee

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Alternatives to #8e72ee

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#8e72ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e72ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e72ee;}
.background {background-color:#8e72ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e72ee;}

Shades and Tints of #8e72ee

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, #050211 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e72ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afafb1 is the less saturated color, while #8766fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e72ee 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a849d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4388fc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3c8ee6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a8f9a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e80f7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5983e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8185b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population