#8e78c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e78c6 is composed of 55.7% red, 47.1% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 39.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 256.9 degrees, a saturation of 40.6% and a lightness of 62.4%. #8e78c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #1d008d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 22
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#8e78c6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8e78c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e78c6 has RGB values of R:142, G:120, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 9337030.

Hex triplet 8e78c6 #8e78c6
RGB Decimal 142, 120, 198 rgb(142,120,198)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.1, 77.6 rgb(55.7%,47.1%,77.6%)
CMYK 28, 39, 0, 22
HSL 256.9°, 40.6, 62.4 hsl(256.9,40.6%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.9°, 39.4, 77.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.34, 25.442, -37.654
XYZ 28.063, 23.261, 56.434
xyY 0.26, 0.216, 23.261
CIE-LCH 55.34, 45.443, 304.046
CIE-LUV 55.34, 5.5, -61.231
Hunter-Lab 48.23, 19.461, -35.616
Binary 10001110, 01111000, 11000110

Color Schemes with #8e78c6

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Alternatives to #8e78c6

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#8e78c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e78c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e78c6;}
.background {background-color:#8e78c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e78c6;}

Shades and Tints of #8e78c6

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f6f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e78c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9da1 is the less saturated color, while #7744fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e78c6 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
  • #888494 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e88d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #708ac5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #878a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7982cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b83c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8983a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population