#8979db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8979db is composed of 53.7% red, 47.5% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.4% cyan, 44.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 249.8 degrees, a saturation of 57.6% and a lightness of 66.7%. #8979db color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1300b7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 47
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#8979db color description : Very soft blue.

#8979db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8979db has RGB values of R:137, G:121, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 9009627.

Hex triplet 8979db #8979db
RGB Decimal 137, 121, 219 rgb(137,121,219)
RGB Percent 53.7, 47.5, 85.9 rgb(53.7%,47.5%,85.9%)
CMYK 37, 45, 0, 14
HSL 249.8°, 57.6, 66.7 hsl(249.8,57.6%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 249.8°, 44.7, 85.9
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 56.195, 29.012, -48.214
XYZ 29.938, 24.107, 70.09
xyY 0.241, 0.194, 24.107
CIE-LCH 56.195, 56.269, 301.037
CIE-LUV 56.195, 0.835, -78.766
Hunter-Lab 49.099, 22.916, -50.268
Binary 10001001, 01111001, 11011011

Color Schemes with #8979db

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Alternatives to #8979db

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#8979db Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #8979db

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, #020105 is the darkest color, while #f6f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8979db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a7ad is the less saturated color, while #7358fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8979db 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
  • #618ae4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d8dd7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7c909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7083e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d85d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8087b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population