#8b78b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b78b8 is composed of 54.5% red, 47.1% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.5% cyan, 34.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 257.8 degrees, a saturation of 31.1% and a lightness of 59.6%. #8b78b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #170071. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 47
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#8b78b8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8b78b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b78b8 has RGB values of R:139, G:120, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 9140408.

Hex triplet 8b78b8 #8b78b8
RGB Decimal 139, 120, 184 rgb(139,120,184)
RGB Percent 54.5, 47.1, 72.2 rgb(54.5%,47.1%,72.2%)
CMYK 24, 35, 0, 28
HSL 257.8°, 31.1, 59.6 hsl(257.8,31.1%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.8°, 34.8, 72.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.431, 21.054, -31.094
XYZ 26.014, 22.383, 48.295
xyY 0.269, 0.231, 22.383
CIE-LCH 54.431, 37.551, 304.102
CIE-LUV 54.431, 5.341, -50.046
Hunter-Lab 47.31, 15.358, -27.406
Binary 10001011, 01111000, 10111000

Color Schemes with #8b78b8

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Alternatives to #8b78b8

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#8b78b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b78b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b78b8;}
.background {background-color:#8b78b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b78b8;}

Shades and Tints of #8b78b8

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, #040306 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b78b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989898 is the less saturated color, while #7139f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b78b8 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86828f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7386c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7787b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #878891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c81bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e81b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #88829f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population