#8c798e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c798e is composed of 54.9% red, 47.5% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.4% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 294.3 degrees, a saturation of 8.5% and a lightness of 51.6%. #8c798e color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #19001d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 47
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8c798e color description : Dark grayish magenta.

#8c798e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c798e has RGB values of R:140, G:121, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9206158.

Hex triplet 8c798e #8c798e
RGB Decimal 140, 121, 142 rgb(140,121,142)
RGB Percent 54.9, 47.5, 55.7 rgb(54.9%,47.5%,55.7%)
CMYK 1, 15, 0, 44
HSL 294.3°, 8.5, 51.6 hsl(294.3,8.5%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 294.3°, 14.8, 55.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 53.171, 11.308, -8.667
XYZ 22.534, 21.203, 28.495
xyY 0.312, 0.294, 21.203
CIE-LCH 53.171, 14.247, 322.53
CIE-LUV 53.171, 9.48, -14.137
Hunter-Lab 46.047, 6.771, -4.457
Binary 10001100, 01111001, 10001110

Color Schemes with #8c798e

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Alternatives to #8c798e

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#8c798e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c798e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c798e;}
.background {background-color:#8c798e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c798e;}

Shades and Tints of #8c798e

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, #040404 is the darkest color, while #faf9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c798e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848385 is the less saturated color, while #e110f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c798e 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837f84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #828496 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b8293 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #90818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #858093 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b7e91 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e7e8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population