#8b97dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b97dc is composed of 54.5% red, 59.2% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.8% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 231.1 degrees, a saturation of 53.6% and a lightness of 70.4%. #8b97dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #172fb9. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#8b97dc color description : Very soft blue.

#8b97dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b97dc has RGB values of R:139, G:151, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 9148380.

Hex triplet 8b97dc #8b97dc
RGB Decimal 139, 151, 220 rgb(139,151,220)
RGB Percent 54.5, 59.2, 86.3 rgb(54.5%,59.2%,86.3%)
CMYK 37, 31, 0, 14
HSL 231.1°, 53.6, 70.4 hsl(231.1,53.6%,70.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.1°, 36.8, 86.3
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.989, 12.332, -36.499
XYZ 34.63, 32.789, 72.21
xyY 0.248, 0.235, 32.789
CIE-LCH 63.989, 38.526, 288.669
CIE-LUV 63.989, -9.509, -59.24
Hunter-Lab 57.261, 7.743, -34.686
Binary 10001011, 10010111, 11011100

Color Schemes with #8b97dc

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Alternatives to #8b97dc

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#8b97dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b97dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b97dc;}
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Shades and Tints of #8b97dc

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f4f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b97dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeb0b9 is the less saturated color, while #687eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b97dc 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989aa8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #899ede Protanopia 1% of men
  • #879edc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a9bdd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #899cdc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86a0c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population