#8b8bd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8bd8 is composed of 54.5% red, 54.5% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.6% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 49.7% and a lightness of 69.6%. #8b8bd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1717b1. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#8b8bd8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8b8bd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8bd8 has RGB values of R:139, G:139, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 9145304.

Hex triplet 8b8bd8 #8b8bd8
RGB Decimal 139, 139, 216 rgb(139,139,216)
RGB Percent 54.5, 54.5, 84.7 rgb(54.5%,54.5%,84.7%)
CMYK 36, 36, 0, 15
HSL 240°, 49.7, 69.6 hsl(240,49.7%,69.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 35.6, 84.7
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 60.703, 18.201, -39.41
XYZ 32.272, 28.911, 68.842
xyY 0.248, 0.222, 28.911
CIE-LCH 60.703, 43.41, 294.79
CIE-LUV 60.703, -4.638, -64.237
Hunter-Lab 53.769, 13.039, -38.272
Binary 10001011, 10001011, 11011000

Color Schemes with #8b8bd8

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Alternatives to #8b8bd8

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#8b8bd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8bd8

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#8b8bd8 background color

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#8b8bd8 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8bd8;}
.background {background-color:#8b8bd8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8bd8;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8bd8

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f2f2fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8bd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afafb4 is the less saturated color, while #6767fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8bd8 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9292a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d95dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a97d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #829ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8291db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8092d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8595b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population