#8e97c4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e97c4 is composed of 55.7% red, 59.2% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.6% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 230 degrees, a saturation of 31.4% and a lightness of 66.3%. #8e97c4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d2f89. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 56
    • G 59
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#8e97c4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8e97c4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e97c4 has RGB values of R:142, G:151, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 9344964.

Hex triplet 8e97c4 #8e97c4
RGB Decimal 142, 151, 196 rgb(142,151,196)
RGB Percent 55.7, 59.2, 76.9 rgb(55.7%,59.2%,76.9%)
CMYK 28, 23, 0, 23
HSL 230°, 31.4, 66.3 hsl(230,31.4%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 230°, 27.6, 76.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.234, 6.972, -24.273
XYZ 32.184, 31.869, 56.677
xyY 0.267, 0.264, 31.869
CIE-LCH 63.234, 25.254, 286.027
CIE-LUV 63.234, -7.064, -38.386
Hunter-Lab 56.453, 2.971, -20.009
Binary 10001110, 10010111, 11000100

Color Schemes with #8e97c4

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Alternatives to #8e97c4

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#8e97c4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e97c4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e97c4;}
.background {background-color:#8e97c4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e97c4;}

Shades and Tints of #8e97c4

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 #f5f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e97c4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a9aa is the less saturated color, while #5974f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e97c4 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9799a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #929cc7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #959bc7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8da1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #909ac6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #939ac6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d9db5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population