Bluegrey : The hexadecimal color #8996c9

The hexadecimal color #8996c9 is a color blue whose writing is rgb(137, 150, 201) either 54% of red, 59% of green, 79% of blue; the HSL value is hsl(161, 95%, 169%) either a shade of 161°, a saturation of 95% and a brightness of 169%; the CMYK value is cmyk(32, 25, 0, 21) either 32% of cyan, 25% of magenta, 0% of yellow and 21% of black.

The color combinaison (or color scheme) of the color bluegrey

The gradient colors and complementary colors below allow you to find colors near 8996c9 for a good harmony of your web design and your artwork.

#8996c9 : Using the html color in a CSS style

The CSS notation for use that color (8996c9) as text color is color:#8996c9;
This is an text example writing in hex color #8996c9.

The CSS notation for use that color (8996c9) as background color is background-color:#8996c9;
This is a box with a background color in hex #8996c9

The CSS notation for use that color (8996c9) as border color is border-color:#8996c9;
This is a box with a border color in hex #8996c9

The CSS notation for use that color (8996c9) as shadow color is box-shadow:0 0 20px #8996c9;
This is a box with a shadow color in hex #8996c9

Converting the hex color 8996c9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK

  • Color code HEX : #8996c9
  • Color code RGB : rgb(137, 150, 201)
  • Color code HSL : hsl(161, 95%, 169%)
  • Color code CMYK : cmyk(32, 25, 0, 21)
  • Color code BIN : 10001001 10010110 11001001

What is a color HEX ?

The HEX code consists of 3 groups of 2 digits from 00 to FF, representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The maximum number of colors in hexadecimal format is 256 x 256 x 256 = 16,777,216

What is a color RGB ?

RGB code consists of 3 groups ranging from 0 to 255 and representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The theoretical maximum number is also ~ 16M colors.


Hex color #8996c9 - bluegrey

What is a color HSL ?

HSL code consists of 3 groups: a first in degree determining the color hue (between 0° and 360°) followed by 2 digits ranging from 0 to 255 and expressed as a percentage, respectively, determine the saturation and brightness of color.

What is a color CMYK ?

The CMYK code consists of four groups of digits ranging from 0 to 100 and represents the percentage of cyan, magenta, yellow and black present in the main color.