#8979ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8979ed is composed of 53.7% red, 47.5% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.2% cyan, 48.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 248.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.3% and a lightness of 70.2%. #8979ed color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1300db. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 54
    • G 47
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8979ed color description : Soft blue.

#8979ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8979ed has RGB values of R:137, G:121, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9009645.

Hex triplet 8979ed #8979ed
RGB Decimal 137, 121, 237 rgb(137,121,237)
RGB Percent 53.7, 47.5, 92.9 rgb(53.7%,47.5%,92.9%)
CMYK 42, 49, 0, 7
HSL 248.3°, 76.3, 70.2 hsl(248.3,76.3%,70.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 248.3°, 48.9, 92.9
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 57.179, 33.983, -56.713
XYZ 32.437, 25.107, 83.253
xyY 0.23, 0.178, 25.107
CIE-LCH 57.179, 66.115, 300.931
CIE-LUV 57.179, -0.664, -93.174
Hunter-Lab 50.107, 27.867, -63.436
Binary 10001001, 01111001, 11101101

Color Schemes with #8979ed

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Alternatives to #8979ed

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#8979ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8979ed

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

Shades and Tints of #8979ed

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, #010104 is the darkest color, while #f4f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8979ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afaeb8 is the less saturated color, while #7c67ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8979ed 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
  • #8b879f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #538bf8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4890e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6684f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f88e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7c8abb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population