#8997bf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8997bf is composed of 53.7% red, 59.2% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 224.4 degrees, a saturation of 29.7% and a lightness of 64.3%. #8997bf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132f7f. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 54
    • G 59
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#8997bf color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8997bf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8997bf has RGB values of R:137, G:151, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 9017279.

Hex triplet 8997bf #8997bf
RGB Decimal 137, 151, 191 rgb(137,151,191)
RGB Percent 53.7, 59.2, 74.9 rgb(53.7%,59.2%,74.9%)
CMYK 28, 21, 0, 25
HSL 224.4°, 29.7, 64.3 hsl(224.4,29.7%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.4°, 28.3, 74.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 62.687, 4.21, -22.34
XYZ 30.785, 31.213, 53.69
xyY 0.266, 0.27, 31.213
CIE-LCH 62.687, 22.733, 280.673
CIE-LUV 62.687, -9.188, -34.829
Hunter-Lab 55.868, 0.59, -17.871
Binary 10001001, 10010111, 10111111

Color Schemes with #8997bf

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#8997bf Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #8997bf

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, #050609 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8997bf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea1aa is the less saturated color, while #4a79fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8997bf 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
  • #94979f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #929bc1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #969ac3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #89a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f99c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9199c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #899db3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population