#8979ef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8979ef is composed of 53.7% red, 47.5% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.7% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 248.1 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 70.6%. #8979ef color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1300df. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 54
    • G 47
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#8979ef color description : Soft blue.

#8979ef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8979ef has RGB values of R:137, G:121, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 9009647.

Hex triplet 8979ef #8979ef
RGB Decimal 137, 121, 239 rgb(137,121,239)
RGB Percent 53.7, 47.5, 93.7 rgb(53.7%,47.5%,93.7%)
CMYK 43, 49, 0, 6
HSL 248.1°, 78.7, 70.6 hsl(248.1,78.7%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 248.1°, 49.4, 93.7
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 57.293, 34.544, -57.643
XYZ 32.731, 25.224, 84.801
xyY 0.229, 0.177, 25.224
CIE-LCH 57.293, 67.201, 300.933
CIE-LUV 57.293, -0.827, -94.747
Hunter-Lab 50.224, 28.437, -64.952
Binary 10001001, 01111001, 11101111

Color Schemes with #8979ef

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Alternatives to #8979ef

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#8979ef Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #8979ef

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, #010106 is the darkest color, while #f5f4fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8979ef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b3b5 is the less saturated color, while #816dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8979ef 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
  • #518cfa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4591e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6585f6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d88eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7c8abc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population