#8b79a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b79a9 is composed of 54.5% red, 47.5% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.8% cyan, 28.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 262.5 degrees, a saturation of 21.8% and a lightness of 56.9%. #8b79a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #170053. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 47
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8b79a9 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b79a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b79a9 has RGB values of R:139, G:121, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9140649.

Hex triplet 8b79a9 #8b79a9
RGB Decimal 139, 121, 169 rgb(139,121,169)
RGB Percent 54.5, 47.5, 66.3 rgb(54.5%,47.5%,66.3%)
CMYK 18, 28, 0, 34
HSL 262.5°, 21.8, 56.9 hsl(262.5,21.8%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.5°, 28.4, 66.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 54.057, 16.866, -23.031
XYZ 24.645, 22.028, 40.487
xyY 0.283, 0.253, 22.028
CIE-LCH 54.057, 28.546, 306.215
CIE-LUV 54.057, 6.346, -36.753
Hunter-Lab 46.934, 11.594, -18.292
Binary 10001011, 01111001, 10101001

Color Schemes with #8b79a9

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Alternatives to #8b79a9

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#8b79a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b79a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b79a9;}
.background {background-color:#8b79a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b79a9;}

Shades and Tints of #8b79a9

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, #070609 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b79a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8a98 is the less saturated color, while #7624fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b79a9 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #85828b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a86b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8085ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8081ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8481aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a8198 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population