#8979de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8979de is composed of 53.7% red, 47.5% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.3% cyan, 45.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 249.5 degrees, a saturation of 60.5% and a lightness of 67.3%. #8979de color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1300bd. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 47
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#8979de color description : Soft blue.

#8979de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8979de has RGB values of R:137, G:121, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 9009630.

Hex triplet 8979de #8979de
RGB Decimal 137, 121, 222 rgb(137,121,222)
RGB Percent 53.7, 47.5, 87.1 rgb(53.7%,47.5%,87.1%)
CMYK 38, 45, 0, 13
HSL 249.5°, 60.5, 67.3 hsl(249.5,60.5%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 249.5°, 45.5, 87.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 56.354, 29.83, -49.647
XYZ 30.336, 24.267, 72.189
xyY 0.239, 0.191, 24.267
CIE-LCH 56.354, 57.919, 300.999
CIE-LUV 56.354, 0.581, -81.196
Hunter-Lab 49.261, 23.718, -52.403
Binary 10001001, 01111001, 11011110

Color Schemes with #8979de

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Alternatives to #8979de

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#8979de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8979de

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

Shades and Tints of #8979de

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, #030208 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8979de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a6b1 is the less saturated color, while #7359fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8979de 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
  • #89869a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f8ae8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a8dda Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b909b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e84e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b86db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8088b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population