#8e78a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e78a6 is composed of 55.7% red, 47.1% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.5% cyan, 27.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 268.7 degrees, a saturation of 20.5% and a lightness of 56.1%. #8e78a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #1d004d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8e78a6 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e78a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e78a6 has RGB values of R:142, G:120, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9336998.

Hex triplet 8e78a6 #8e78a6
RGB Decimal 142, 120, 166 rgb(142,120,166)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.1, 65.1 rgb(55.7%,47.1%,65.1%)
CMYK 14, 28, 0, 35
HSL 268.7°, 20.5, 56.1 hsl(268.7,20.5%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.7°, 27.7, 65.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 53.96, 17.751, -21.42
XYZ 24.754, 21.937, 39.005
xyY 0.289, 0.256, 21.937
CIE-LCH 53.96, 27.82, 309.648
CIE-LUV 53.96, 8.741, -34.372
Hunter-Lab 46.837, 12.373, -16.589
Binary 10001110, 01111000, 10100110

Color Schemes with #8e78a6

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Alternatives to #8e78a6

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#8e78a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e78a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e78a6;}
.background {background-color:#8e78a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e78a6;}

Shades and Tints of #8e78a6

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, #060507 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e78a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8995 is the less saturated color, while #8a22fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e78a6 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86828b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b86af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8185a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8280ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8680a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e8096 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population