#8996e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8996e2 is composed of 53.7% red, 58.8% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.4% cyan, 33.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 231.2 degrees, a saturation of 60.5% and a lightness of 71.2%. #8996e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #132dc5. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 54
    • G 59
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#8996e2 color description : Very soft blue.

#8996e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8996e2 has RGB values of R:137, G:150, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 9017058.

Hex triplet 8996e2 #8996e2
RGB Decimal 137, 150, 226 rgb(137,150,226)
RGB Percent 53.7, 58.8, 88.6 rgb(53.7%,58.8%,88.6%)
CMYK 39, 34, 0, 11
HSL 231.2°, 60.5, 71.2 hsl(231.2,60.5%,71.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.2°, 39.4, 88.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.853, 14.01, -40.046
XYZ 34.948, 32.621, 76.402
xyY 0.243, 0.227, 32.621
CIE-LCH 63.853, 42.426, 289.282
CIE-LUV 63.853, -10.22, -65.317
Hunter-Lab 57.115, 9.27, -39.332
Binary 10001001, 10010110, 11100010

Color Schemes with #8996e2

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Alternatives to #8996e2

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#8996e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8996e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8996e2;}
.background {background-color:#8996e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8996e2;}

Shades and Tints of #8996e2

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, #020308 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8996e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1b2ba is the less saturated color, while #6d82fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8996e2 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
  • #979aa9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #859de5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #819ee2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7fa5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #869ae3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #849be2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #83a0c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population