#8979e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8979e9 is composed of 53.7% red, 47.5% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.2% cyan, 48.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 248.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.8% and a lightness of 69.4%. #8979e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1300d3. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 54
    • G 47
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#8979e9 color description : Soft blue.

#8979e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8979e9 has RGB values of R:137, G:121, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 9009641.

Hex triplet 8979e9 #8979e9
RGB Decimal 137, 121, 233 rgb(137,121,233)
RGB Percent 53.7, 47.5, 91.4 rgb(53.7%,47.5%,91.4%)
CMYK 41, 48, 0, 9
HSL 248.6°, 71.8, 69.4 hsl(248.6,71.8%,69.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 248.6°, 48.1, 91.4
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 56.954, 32.867, -54.845
XYZ 31.859, 24.876, 80.209
xyY 0.233, 0.182, 24.876
CIE-LCH 56.954, 63.939, 300.933
CIE-LUV 56.954, -0.336, -90.009
Hunter-Lab 49.876, 26.739, -60.436
Binary 10001001, 01111001, 11101001

Color Schemes with #8979e9

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Alternatives to #8979e9

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#8979e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8979e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8979e9;}
.background {background-color:#8979e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8979e9;}

Shades and Tints of #8979e9

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f1effc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8979e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b0afb3 is the less saturated color, while #7c67fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8979e9 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b879e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #568bf3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4e8fe3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6984ef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6387e5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d89b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population