#8b78b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b78b9 is composed of 54.5% red, 47.1% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 35.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 257.5 degrees, a saturation of 31.7% and a lightness of 59.8%. #8b78b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #170073. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#8b78b9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8b78b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b78b9 has RGB values of R:139, G:120, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9140409.

Hex triplet 8b78b9 #8b78b9
RGB Decimal 139, 120, 185 rgb(139,120,185)
RGB Percent 54.5, 47.1, 72.5 rgb(54.5%,47.1%,72.5%)
CMYK 25, 35, 0, 27
HSL 257.5°, 31.7, 59.8 hsl(257.5,31.7%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.5°, 35.1, 72.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.475, 21.301, -31.599
XYZ 26.119, 22.425, 48.849
xyY 0.268, 0.23, 22.425
CIE-LCH 54.475, 38.108, 303.984
CIE-LUV 54.475, 5.245, -50.887
Hunter-Lab 47.355, 15.584, -28.012
Binary 10001011, 01111000, 10111001

Color Schemes with #8b78b9

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Alternatives to #8b78b9

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#8b78b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b78b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b78b9;}
.background {background-color:#8b78b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b78b9;}

Shades and Tints of #8b78b9

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, #050407 is the darkest color, while #faf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b78b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989899 is the less saturated color, while #7139f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b78b9 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
  • #7386c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7687b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #878891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c81be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e81b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8882a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population