#8997a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8997a6 is composed of 53.7% red, 59.2% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.5% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 211 degrees, a saturation of 14% and a lightness of 59.4%. #8997a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132f4d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 54
    • G 59
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8997a6 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#8997a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8997a6 has RGB values of R:137, G:151, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9017254.

Hex triplet 8997a6 #8997a6
RGB Decimal 137, 151, 166 rgb(137,151,166)
RGB Percent 53.7, 59.2, 65.1 rgb(53.7%,59.2%,65.1%)
CMYK 17, 9, 0, 35
HSL 211°, 14, 59.4 hsl(211,14%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 211°, 17.5, 65.1
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 61.83, -1.737, -9.544
XYZ 28.265, 30.204, 40.415
xyY 0.286, 0.305, 30.204
CIE-LCH 61.83, 9.7, 259.684
CIE-LUV 61.83, -8.21, -13.831
Hunter-Lab 54.958, -4.376, -5.13
Binary 10001001, 10010111, 10100110

Color Schemes with #8997a6

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Alternatives to #8997a6

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#8997a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8997a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8997a6;}
.background {background-color:#8997a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8997a6;}

Shades and Tints of #8997a6

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, #040405 is the darkest color, while #f9fafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8997a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #91979e is the less saturated color, while #3194fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8997a6 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939598 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9999a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a097ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e9ca8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9398a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9897aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c9aa7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population