#8978e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8978e1 is composed of 53.7% red, 47.1% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.1% cyan, 46.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 249.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 67.6%. #8978e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #1300c3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 47
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8978e1 color description : Soft blue.

#8978e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8978e1 has RGB values of R:137, G:120, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9009377.

Hex triplet 8978e1 #8978e1
RGB Decimal 137, 120, 225 rgb(137,120,225)
RGB Percent 53.7, 47.1, 88.2 rgb(53.7%,47.1%,88.2%)
CMYK 39, 47, 0, 12
HSL 249.7°, 63.6, 67.6 hsl(249.7,63.6%,67.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 249.7°, 46.7, 88.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 56.275, 31.237, -51.455
XYZ 30.621, 24.187, 74.285
xyY 0.237, 0.187, 24.187
CIE-LCH 56.275, 60.195, 301.261
CIE-LUV 56.275, 0.664, -84.215
Hunter-Lab 49.18, 25.074, -55.129
Binary 10001001, 01111000, 11100001

Color Schemes with #8978e1

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Alternatives to #8978e1

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#8978e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8978e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8978e1;}
.background {background-color:#8978e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8978e1;}

Shades and Tints of #8978e1

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, #030209 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8978e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ababae is the less saturated color, while #785ffa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8978e1 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89869b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b89eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #558ddc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a909b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c83e7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6885de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f87b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population