#8979ea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8979ea is composed of 53.7% red, 47.5% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.5% cyan, 48.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 248.5 degrees, a saturation of 72.9% and a lightness of 69.6%. #8979ea color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1300d5. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 54
    • G 47
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#8979ea color description : Soft blue.

#8979ea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8979ea has RGB values of R:137, G:121, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 9009642.

Hex triplet 8979ea #8979ea
RGB Decimal 137, 121, 234 rgb(137,121,234)
RGB Percent 53.7, 47.5, 91.8 rgb(53.7%,47.5%,91.8%)
CMYK 41, 48, 0, 8
HSL 248.5°, 72.9, 69.6 hsl(248.5,72.9%,69.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 248.5°, 48.3, 91.8
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 57.01, 33.145, -55.313
XYZ 32.002, 24.933, 80.964
xyY 0.232, 0.181, 24.933
CIE-LCH 57.01, 64.484, 300.931
CIE-LUV 57.01, -0.419, -90.802
Hunter-Lab 49.933, 27.019, -61.183
Binary 10001001, 01111001, 11101010

Color Schemes with #8979ea

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Alternatives to #8979ea

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#8979ea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8979ea

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

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, #000002 is the darkest color, while #f2f0fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8979ea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afafb4 is the less saturated color, while #7c67fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8979ea 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b879e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #558bf4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4c90e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6884f0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6287e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d89b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population