#8956ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8956ee is composed of 53.7% red, 33.7% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.4% cyan, 63.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 260.1 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 63.5%. #8956ee color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #1300dd. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 54
    • G 34
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8956ee color description : Soft violet.

#8956ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8956ee has RGB values of R:137, G:86, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9000686.

Hex triplet 8956ee #8956ee
RGB Decimal 137, 86, 238 rgb(137,86,238)
RGB Percent 53.7, 33.7, 93.3 rgb(53.7%,33.7%,93.3%)
CMYK 42, 64, 0, 7
HSL 260.1°, 81.7, 63.5 hsl(260.1,81.7%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.1°, 63.9, 93.3
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 49.674, 53.818, -69.362
XYZ 29.074, 18.147, 82.855
xyY 0.224, 0.14, 18.147
CIE-LCH 49.674, 87.792, 307.808
CIE-LUV 49.674, 8.828, -110.62
Hunter-Lab 42.599, 47.28, -85.5
Binary 10001001, 01010110, 11101110

Color Schemes with #8956ee

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Alternatives to #8956ee

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#8956ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8956ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8956ee;}
.background {background-color:#8956ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #8956ee;}

Shades and Tints of #8956ee

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, #040109 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8956ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a19ea6 is the less saturated color, while #8448fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8956ee 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b708f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0079ed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007fd1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #707f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #316ced Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3170dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7970ad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population