#8f79b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8f79b8 is composed of 56.1% red, 47.5% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.3% cyan, 34.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 261 degrees, a saturation of 30.7% and a lightness of 59.8%. #8f79b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1f0071. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#8f79b8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8f79b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8f79b8 has RGB values of R:143, G:121, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 9402808.

Hex triplet 8f79b8 #8f79b8
RGB Decimal 143, 121, 184 rgb(143,121,184)
RGB Percent 56.1, 47.5, 72.2 rgb(56.1%,47.5%,72.2%)
CMYK 22, 34, 0, 28
HSL 261°, 30.7, 59.8 hsl(261,30.7%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 261°, 34.2, 72.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.047, 21.697, -30.107
XYZ 26.815, 22.975, 48.367
xyY 0.273, 0.234, 22.975
CIE-LCH 55.047, 37.111, 305.779
CIE-LUV 55.047, 7.022, -48.681
Hunter-Lab 47.932, 15.979, -26.275
Binary 10001111, 01111001, 10111000

Color Schemes with #8f79b8

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Alternatives to #8f79b8

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#8f79b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8f79b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8f79b8;}
.background {background-color:#8f79b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8f79b8;}

Shades and Tints of #8f79b8

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, #050407 is the darkest color, while #faf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8f79b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9691a0 is the less saturated color, while #7a32ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8f79b8 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
  • #898491 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7688c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a88b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b8892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f82be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8182b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d83a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population