#8979c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8979c6 is composed of 53.7% red, 47.5% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.8% cyan, 38.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 252.5 degrees, a saturation of 40.3% and a lightness of 62.5%. #8979c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #13008d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 47
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#8979c6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8979c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8979c6 has RGB values of R:137, G:121, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 9009606.

Hex triplet 8979c6 #8979c6
RGB Decimal 137, 121, 198 rgb(137,121,198)
RGB Percent 53.7, 47.5, 77.6 rgb(53.7%,47.5%,77.6%)
CMYK 31, 39, 0, 22
HSL 252.5°, 40.3, 62.5 hsl(252.5,40.3%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.5°, 38.9, 77.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.144, 23.421, -37.992
XYZ 27.345, 23.07, 56.435
xyY 0.256, 0.216, 23.07
CIE-LCH 55.144, 44.631, 301.653
CIE-LUV 55.144, 2.658, -61.472
Hunter-Lab 48.031, 17.568, -36.042
Binary 10001001, 01111001, 11000110

Color Schemes with #8979c6

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Alternatives to #8979c6

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#8979c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8979c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8979c6;}
.background {background-color:#8979c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8979c6;}

Shades and Tints of #8979c6

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f6f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8979c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9ea1 is the less saturated color, while #6b46f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8979c6 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
  • #878494 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e88cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e89c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #828b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7782cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7883c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8484a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population