#8e8cdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8cdd is composed of 55.7% red, 54.9% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.7% cyan, 36.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 241.5 degrees, a saturation of 54.4% and a lightness of 70.8%. #8e8cdd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d19bb. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 56
    • G 55
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#8e8cdd color description : Very soft blue.

#8e8cdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8cdd has RGB values of R:142, G:140, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 9342173.

Hex triplet 8e8cdd #8e8cdd
RGB Decimal 142, 140, 221 rgb(142,140,221)
RGB Percent 55.7, 54.9, 86.7 rgb(55.7%,54.9%,86.7%)
CMYK 36, 37, 0, 13
HSL 241.5°, 54.4, 70.8 hsl(241.5,54.4%,70.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 241.5°, 36.7, 86.7
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 61.418, 19.778, -41.062
XYZ 33.582, 29.727, 72.371
xyY 0.248, 0.219, 29.727
CIE-LCH 61.418, 45.578, 295.719
CIE-LUV 61.418, -3.996, -67.282
Hunter-Lab 54.522, 14.53, -40.534
Binary 10001110, 10001100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #8e8cdd

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Alternatives to #8e8cdd

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#8e8cdd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8cdd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8cdd;}
.background {background-color:#8e8cdd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8cdd;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8cdd

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, #020206 is the darkest color, while #f6f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8cdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b4b5 is the less saturated color, while #736ffa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8cdd 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9494a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c97e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a99dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #849da9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8393e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8194dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8897bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population