#8979e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8979e4 is composed of 53.7% red, 47.5% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.9% cyan, 46.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 249 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 68.4%. #8979e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1300c9. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 47
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#8979e4 color description : Soft blue.

#8979e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8979e4 has RGB values of R:137, G:121, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 9009636.

Hex triplet 8979e4 #8979e4
RGB Decimal 137, 121, 228 rgb(137,121,228)
RGB Percent 53.7, 47.5, 89.4 rgb(53.7%,47.5%,89.4%)
CMYK 40, 47, 0, 11
HSL 249°, 66.5, 68.4 hsl(249,66.5%,68.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 249°, 46.9, 89.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 56.678, 31.48, -52.493
XYZ 31.155, 24.594, 76.5
xyY 0.236, 0.186, 24.594
CIE-LCH 56.678, 61.209, 300.951
CIE-LUV 56.678, 0.078, -86.023
Hunter-Lab 49.592, 25.351, -56.745
Binary 10001001, 01111001, 11100100

Color Schemes with #8979e4

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Alternatives to #8979e4

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#8979e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8979e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8979e4;}
.background {background-color:#8979e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8979e4;}

Shades and Tints of #8979e4

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, #04030d is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8979e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acabb2 is the less saturated color, while #7860fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8979e4 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a879c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b8aee Protanopia 1% of men
  • #548edf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b84ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6786e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f88b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population