#8e79af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e79af is composed of 55.7% red, 47.5% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.9% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 263.3 degrees, a saturation of 25.2% and a lightness of 58%. #8e79af color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1d005f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 31
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#8e79af color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e79af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e79af has RGB values of R:142, G:121, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9337263.

Hex triplet 8e79af #8e79af
RGB Decimal 142, 121, 175 rgb(142,121,175)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.5, 68.6 rgb(55.7%,47.5%,68.6%)
CMYK 19, 31, 0, 31
HSL 263.3°, 25.2, 58 hsl(263.3,25.2%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.3°, 30.9, 68.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 54.575, 19.241, -25.672
XYZ 25.729, 22.521, 43.547
xyY 0.28, 0.245, 22.521
CIE-LCH 54.575, 32.082, 306.851
CIE-LUV 54.575, 7.392, -41.284
Hunter-Lab 47.456, 13.729, -21.186
Binary 10001110, 01111001, 10101111

Color Schemes with #8e79af

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Alternatives to #8e79af

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#8e79af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e79af

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Shades and Tints of #8e79af

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e79af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939296 is the less saturated color, while #7e2ff9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e79af 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #87838d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7987b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e87b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c8790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8082b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8481b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d819b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population