#8e8cee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8cee is composed of 55.7% red, 54.9% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.3% cyan, 41.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 241.2 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 74.1%. #8e8cee color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d19dd. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 56
    • G 55
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8e8cee color description : Very soft blue.

#8e8cee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8cee has RGB values of R:142, G:140, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9342190.

Hex triplet 8e8cee #8e8cee
RGB Decimal 142, 140, 238 rgb(142,140,238)
RGB Percent 55.7, 54.9, 93.3 rgb(55.7%,54.9%,93.3%)
CMYK 40, 41, 0, 7
HSL 241.2°, 74.2, 74.1 hsl(241.2,74.2%,74.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 241.2°, 41.2, 93.3
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 62.236, 24.416, -49.201
XYZ 35.963, 30.679, 84.911
xyY 0.237, 0.202, 30.679
CIE-LCH 62.236, 54.926, 296.393
CIE-LUV 62.236, -5.067, -81.408
Hunter-Lab 55.389, 18.967, -52.119
Binary 10001110, 10001100, 11101110

Color Schemes with #8e8cee

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Alternatives to #8e8cee

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#8e8cee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8cee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8cee;}
.background {background-color:#8e8cee;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8cee;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8cee

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, #010105 is the darkest color, while #f3f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8cee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #babac0 is the less saturated color, while #7f7dfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8cee 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9696a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7398f4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c9beb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7fa1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d94f2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7896ec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8499c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population