#8e97ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e97ed is composed of 55.7% red, 59.2% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.1% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 234.3 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 74.3%. #8e97ed color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d2fdb. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 56
    • G 59
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8e97ed color description : Very soft blue.

#8e97ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e97ed has RGB values of R:142, G:151, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9345005.

Hex triplet 8e97ed #8e97ed
RGB Decimal 142, 151, 237 rgb(142,151,237)
RGB Percent 55.7, 59.2, 92.9 rgb(55.7%,59.2%,92.9%)
CMYK 40, 36, 0, 7
HSL 234.3°, 72.5, 74.3 hsl(234.3,72.5%,74.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.3°, 40.1, 92.9
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 64.961, 17.768, -44.352
XYZ 37.505, 33.997, 84.702
xyY 0.24, 0.218, 33.997
CIE-LCH 64.961, 47.779, 291.832
CIE-LUV 64.961, -9.022, -73.146
Hunter-Lab 58.307, 12.779, -45.315
Binary 10001110, 10010111, 11101101

Color Schemes with #8e97ed

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Alternatives to #8e97ed

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#8e97ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e97ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e97ed;}
.background {background-color:#8e97ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e97ed;}

Shades and Tints of #8e97ed

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 #f4f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e97ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bbbcc0 is the less saturated color, while #7f8bfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e97ed 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b9dae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #83a0f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7da2eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #82a8b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #879cef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #839eec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86a2c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population