#8e97b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e97b5 is composed of 55.7% red, 59.2% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.5% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 226.2 degrees, a saturation of 20.9% and a lightness of 63.3%. #8e97b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d2f6b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 56
    • G 59
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8e97b5 color description : Grayish blue.

#8e97b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e97b5 has RGB values of R:142, G:151, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9344949.

Hex triplet 8e97b5 #8e97b5
RGB Decimal 142, 151, 181 rgb(142,151,181)
RGB Percent 55.7, 59.2, 71 rgb(55.7%,59.2%,71%)
CMYK 22, 17, 0, 29
HSL 226.2°, 20.9, 63.3 hsl(226.2,20.9%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.2°, 21.5, 71
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 62.693, 3.348, -16.674
XYZ 30.561, 31.22, 48.129
xyY 0.278, 0.284, 31.22
CIE-LCH 62.693, 17.007, 281.353
CIE-LUV 62.693, -6.356, -25.692
Hunter-Lab 55.875, -0.15, -11.959
Binary 10001110, 10010111, 10110101

Color Schemes with #8e97b5

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Alternatives to #8e97b5

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#8e97b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e97b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e97b5;}
.background {background-color:#8e97b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e97b5;}

Shades and Tints of #8e97b5

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, #040406 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e97b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9fa7 is the less saturated color, while #4670fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e97b5 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
  • #96989e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #969bb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c99b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #909faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9399b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9798b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f9cae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population