#8979c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8979c8 is composed of 53.7% red, 47.5% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.5% cyan, 39.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 252.2 degrees, a saturation of 41.8% and a lightness of 62.9%. #8979c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #130091. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 47
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#8979c8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8979c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8979c8 has RGB values of R:137, G:121, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 9009608.

Hex triplet 8979c8 #8979c8
RGB Decimal 137, 121, 200 rgb(137,121,200)
RGB Percent 53.7, 47.5, 78.4 rgb(53.7%,47.5%,78.4%)
CMYK 32, 40, 0, 22
HSL 252.2°, 41.8, 62.9 hsl(252.2,41.8%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.2°, 39.5, 78.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.24, 23.942, -38.98
XYZ 27.577, 23.163, 57.658
xyY 0.254, 0.214, 23.163
CIE-LCH 55.24, 45.745, 301.559
CIE-LUV 55.24, 2.481, -63.137
Hunter-Lab 48.128, 18.057, -37.341
Binary 10001001, 01111001, 11001000

Color Schemes with #8979c8

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Alternatives to #8979c8

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#8979c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8979c8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8979c8;}
.background {background-color:#8979c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8979c8;}

Shades and Tints of #8979c8

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, #030205 is the darkest color, while #f7f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8979c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9da4 is the less saturated color, while #6b46fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8979c8 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #878494 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d88d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d8ac7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #818b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7782cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7783c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8485a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population