#8979d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8979d8 is composed of 53.7% red, 47.5% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.6% cyan, 44% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 250.1 degrees, a saturation of 54.9% and a lightness of 66.1%. #8979d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1300b1. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 47
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#8979d8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8979d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8979d8 has RGB values of R:137, G:121, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 9009624.

Hex triplet 8979d8 #8979d8
RGB Decimal 137, 121, 216 rgb(137,121,216)
RGB Percent 53.7, 47.5, 84.7 rgb(53.7%,47.5%,84.7%)
CMYK 37, 44, 0, 15
HSL 250.1°, 54.9, 66.1 hsl(250.1,54.9%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 250.1°, 44, 84.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 56.038, 28.198, -46.774
XYZ 29.546, 23.951, 68.028
xyY 0.243, 0.197, 23.951
CIE-LCH 56.038, 54.616, 301.084
CIE-LUV 56.038, 1.091, -76.324
Hunter-Lab 48.939, 22.123, -48.159
Binary 10001001, 01111001, 11011000

Color Schemes with #8979d8

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Alternatives to #8979d8

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#8979d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8979d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8979d8;}
.background {background-color:#8979d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8979d8;}

Shades and Tints of #8979d8

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f4f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8979d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a8a9 is the less saturated color, while #7358f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8979d8 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898699 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6389e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #608cd5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d8f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7183de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f85d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8187b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population