#8996EE Hex Color Code

#8996EE

The Hexadecimal Color #8996EE is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #8996EE RGB value is rgb(137, 150, 238). RGB Color Model of #8996EE consists of 53% red, 58% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #8996EE has 232°(degrees) Hue, 75% Saturation and 74% Lightness. #8996EE color has an wavelength of 473.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8996EE is #9999FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8996EE is #89E. The Closest Color to #8996EE is #6495ED. Official Name of #8996EE Hex Code is Portage. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8996EE is 42 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #8996EE CMY is 42, 37, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8996EE is hsl(232,75,74, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(232, 42, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8996EE is 36.65, 33.3, 85.37.
Hex8 Value of #8996EE is #8996EEFF. Decimal Value of #8996EE is 9017070 and Octal Value of #8996EE is 42313356. Binary Value of #8996EE is 10001001, 10010110, 11101110 and Android of #8996EE is 4287207150 / 0xff8996ee. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8996EE is 0.236, 0.214, 0.214 and YIQ Color Space of #8996EE is 156.145, -36.0211, 24.6361. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8996EE is 27.3, 31.26, 84.52. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8996EE is 64.4, 17.36, -45.8. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8996EE is 64.4, -10.72, -75.41. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8996EE is 64.4, 48.98, 290.76. Hunter Lab variable of #8996EE is 57.71, 12.38, -47.32.

#8996EE - Portage Color Image
#8996EE - Portage Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8996EE

RGB Percentages of #8996EE

53%
58%
93%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #8996EE

53.73%
58.24%
93.33%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #8996EE

42%
37%
0%
7%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #8996EE

To get 25% Saturated #8996EE Color, you need to convert the hex color #8996EE to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #8996EE hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #8996EE

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #8996EE

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #8996EE

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #8996EE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8996EE to it's the darkest color.

#8996EE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(137, 150, 238)
RGB Percent 53%, 58%, 93%
RYB 137.0, 148.52, 238.0
CMYK 42, 37, 0, 7
CMY 42, 37, 0
HSL hsl(232, 75%, 74%)
HSLA hsl(232, 75%, 74%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(232, 42, 93)
XYZ 36.65, 33.3, 85.37
Hex8 Value #8996EEFF
Decimal Value 9017070
Octal Value 42313356
Binary Value 10001001,10010110,11101110
Android 4287207150 / 0xff8996ee
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(232, 75%, 74%)
xyY 0.236, 0.214, 33.302
YIQ 156.145, -36.0211, 24.6361
LMS 27.3, 31.26, 84.52
CieLAB 64.4, 17.36, -45.8
CieLUV : LCHuv 64.4, -10.72, -75.41
CieLCH : LCHab 64.4, 48.98, 290.76
Hunter Lab 57.71, 12.38, -47.32
YUV 156.145, 40.28, -16.8
YDbDr 156.145, 123.15, 36.43
YCbCr 150.1, 168.58, 116.0
YCoCg 168.75, 187.5, -18.75
YPbPr 156.15, 46.19, -13.66
Munsell Color System 11995.23 195.93/259.18

#8996EE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8996EE as Background:

Friendship is the purest love. It is the highest form of Love where nothing is asked for, no condition, where one simply enjoys giving.

Rajneesh
<p style="background: #8996EE">…</p>

#8996EE as Text Color:

There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one's self, the very meaning of one's soul.

Edith Wharton
<p style="color: #8996EE">…</p>

#8996EE as Text Shadow:

The reward of friendship is itself. The man who hopes for anything else does not understand what true friendship is.

Aelred of Rievaulx
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8996EE">…</p>

#8996EE as Linear Gradient:

Friendship involves many things but, above all the power of going outside oneself and appreciating what is noble and loving in another.

Thomas Huxley
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8996EE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8996EE?

RGB Value for #8996EE is rgb(137, 150, 238).

What is the RGB percentage of #8996EE?

RGB percentage for #8996EE is 53% Red 58% Green 93% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8996EE?

CMYK Color Model of #8996EE is 42 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8996EE?

HSL Value of #8996EE is 232°(degrees) Hue 75 Saturation 74 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8996EE?

HSV Value of #8996EE is 232 Hue 42 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8996EE?

XYZ Color Model of #8996EE is 36.65, 33.3, 85.37.