#8979c0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8979c0 is composed of 53.7% red, 47.5% green and 75.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.6% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 253.5 degrees, a saturation of 36% and a lightness of 61.4%. #8979c0 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #130081. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 47
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#8979c0 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8979c0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8979c0 has RGB values of R:137, G:121, B:192 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 9009600.

Hex triplet 8979c0 #8979c0
RGB Decimal 137, 121, 192 rgb(137,121,192)
RGB Percent 53.7, 47.5, 75.3 rgb(53.7%,47.5%,75.3%)
CMYK 29, 37, 0, 25
HSL 253.5°, 36, 61.4 hsl(253.5,36%,61.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.5°, 37, 75.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.864, 21.876, -35.01
XYZ 26.667, 22.799, 52.862
xyY 0.261, 0.223, 22.799
CIE-LCH 54.864, 41.282, 301.999
CIE-LUV 54.864, 3.191, -56.457
Hunter-Lab 47.748, 16.131, -32.217
Binary 10001001, 01111001, 11000000

Color Schemes with #8979c0

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Alternatives to #8979c0

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#8979c0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8979c0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8979c0;}
.background {background-color:#8979c0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8979c0;}

Shades and Tints of #8979c0

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, #08060d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8979c0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a97a2 is the less saturated color, while #683cfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8979c0 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
  • #878392 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7187c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7288c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #838a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7982c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a83c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8584a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population