#8e78bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e78bc is composed of 55.7% red, 47.1% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.5% cyan, 36.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 259.4 degrees, a saturation of 33.7% and a lightness of 60.4%. #8e78bc color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #1d0079. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#8e78bc color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8e78bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e78bc has RGB values of R:142, G:120, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9337020.

Hex triplet 8e78bc #8e78bc
RGB Decimal 142, 120, 188 rgb(142,120,188)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.1, 73.7 rgb(55.7%,47.1%,73.7%)
CMYK 24, 36, 0, 26
HSL 259.4°, 33.7, 60.4 hsl(259.4,33.7%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.4°, 36.2, 73.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.881, 22.949, -32.664
XYZ 26.947, 22.815, 50.558
xyY 0.269, 0.227, 22.815
CIE-LCH 54.881, 39.92, 305.091
CIE-LUV 54.881, 6.502, -52.871
Hunter-Lab 47.765, 17.116, -29.322
Binary 10001110, 01111000, 10111100

Color Schemes with #8e78bc

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Alternatives to #8e78bc

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#8e78bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e78bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e78bc;}
.background {background-color:#8e78bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e78bc;}

Shades and Tints of #8e78bc

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, #060509 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e78bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99979d is the less saturated color, while #783afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e78bc 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #888391 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7387c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7688bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #898892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c82c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f82bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b82a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population