#8c79bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c79bb is composed of 54.9% red, 47.5% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.1% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 257.3 degrees, a saturation of 32.7% and a lightness of 60.4%. #8c79bb color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #190077. 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

#8c79bb color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8c79bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c79bb has RGB values of R:140, G:121, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9206203.

Hex triplet 8c79bb #8c79bb
RGB Decimal 140, 121, 187 rgb(140,121,187)
RGB Percent 54.9, 47.5, 73.3 rgb(54.9%,47.5%,73.3%)
CMYK 25, 35, 0, 27
HSL 257.3°, 32.7, 60.4 hsl(257.3,32.7%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.3°, 35.3, 73.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.905, 21.512, -32.067
XYZ 26.621, 22.838, 50.017
xyY 0.268, 0.23, 22.838
CIE-LCH 54.905, 38.614, 303.855
CIE-LUV 54.905, 5.163, -51.737
Hunter-Lab 47.789, 15.801, -28.601
Binary 10001100, 01111001, 10111011

Color Schemes with #8c79bb

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Alternatives to #8c79bb

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#8c79bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c79bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c79bb;}
.background {background-color:#8c79bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c79bb;}

Shades and Tints of #8c79bb

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, #060509 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c79bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99989c is the less saturated color, while #723bf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c79bb 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #878391 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7487c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7788bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #888993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c82c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e82bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8983a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population