#8e79a5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e79a5 is composed of 55.7% red, 47.5% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.9% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 268.6 degrees, a saturation of 19.6% and a lightness of 56.1%. #8e79a5 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1d004b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8e79a5 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e79a5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e79a5 has RGB values of R:142, G:121, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9337253.

Hex triplet 8e79a5 #8e79a5
RGB Decimal 142, 121, 165 rgb(142,121,165)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.5, 64.7 rgb(55.7%,47.5%,64.7%)
CMYK 14, 27, 0, 35
HSL 268.6°, 19.6, 56.1 hsl(268.6,19.6%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.6°, 26.7, 64.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 54.178, 16.94, -20.508
XYZ 24.783, 22.142, 38.564
xyY 0.29, 0.259, 22.142
CIE-LCH 54.178, 26.6, 309.558
CIE-LUV 54.178, 8.393, -32.873
Hunter-Lab 47.056, 11.665, -15.651
Binary 10001110, 01111001, 10100101

Color Schemes with #8e79a5

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Alternatives to #8e79a5

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#8e79a5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e79a5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e79a5;}
.background {background-color:#8e79a5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e79a5;}

Shades and Tints of #8e79a5

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 #8e79a5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8a94 is the less saturated color, while #8a23fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e79a5 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
  • #7c86ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8385a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8381aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8781a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e8096 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population