#8e97b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e97b1 is composed of 55.7% red, 59.2% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.8% cyan, 14.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 224.6 degrees, a saturation of 18.3% and a lightness of 62.5%. #8e97b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d2f63. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 56
    • G 59
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8e97b1 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8e97b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e97b1 has RGB values of R:142, G:151, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9344945.

Hex triplet 8e97b1 #8e97b1
RGB Decimal 142, 151, 177 rgb(142,151,177)
RGB Percent 55.7, 59.2, 69.4 rgb(55.7%,59.2%,69.4%)
CMYK 20, 15, 0, 31
HSL 224.6°, 18.3, 62.5 hsl(224.6,18.3%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.6°, 19.8, 69.4
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 62.556, 2.417, -14.627
XYZ 30.156, 31.058, 45.999
xyY 0.281, 0.29, 31.058
CIE-LCH 62.556, 14.825, 279.381
CIE-LUV 62.556, -6.169, -22.336
Hunter-Lab 55.73, -0.938, -9.926
Binary 10001110, 10010111, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8e97b1

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Alternatives to #8e97b1

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#8e97b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e97b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e97b1;}
.background {background-color:#8e97b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e97b1;}

Shades and Tints of #8e97b1

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f6f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e97b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9ea2 is the less saturated color, while #4573fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e97b1 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95979c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #979bb4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e99b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #919ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9499b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9898b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #909bac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population