#8979ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8979ce is composed of 53.7% red, 47.5% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.5% cyan, 41.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 251.3 degrees, a saturation of 46.4% and a lightness of 64.1%. #8979ce color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #13009d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 47
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#8979ce color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8979ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8979ce has RGB values of R:137, G:121, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 9009614.

Hex triplet 8979ce #8979ce
RGB Decimal 137, 121, 206 rgb(137,121,206)
RGB Percent 53.7, 47.5, 80.8 rgb(53.7%,47.5%,80.8%)
CMYK 33, 41, 0, 19
HSL 251.3°, 46.4, 64.1 hsl(251.3,46.4%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 251.3°, 41.3, 80.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.532, 25.52, -41.925
XYZ 28.292, 23.449, 61.425
xyY 0.25, 0.207, 23.449
CIE-LCH 55.532, 49.081, 301.329
CIE-LUV 55.532, 1.955, -68.112
Hunter-Lab 48.424, 19.548, -41.311
Binary 10001001, 01111001, 11001110

Color Schemes with #8979ce

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Alternatives to #8979ce

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#8979ce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8979ce

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8979ce;}
.background {background-color:#8979ce;}
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Shades and Tints of #8979ce

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, #05040a is the darkest color, while #fbfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8979ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a3a4 is the less saturated color, while #6f4ff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8979ce 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
  • #878495 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a88d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #688bcc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #808d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7583d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7484cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8385ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population