#8c79bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c79bc is composed of 54.9% red, 47.5% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.5% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 257 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 60.6%. #8c79bc color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #190079. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 47
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#8c79bc color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8c79bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c79bc has RGB values of R:140, G:121, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9206204.

Hex triplet 8c79bc #8c79bc
RGB Decimal 140, 121, 188 rgb(140,121,188)
RGB Percent 54.9, 47.5, 73.7 rgb(54.9%,47.5%,73.7%)
CMYK 26, 36, 0, 26
HSL 257°, 33.3, 60.6 hsl(257,33.3%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 257°, 35.6, 73.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.95, 21.76, -32.57
XYZ 26.728, 22.881, 50.583
xyY 0.267, 0.228, 22.881
CIE-LCH 54.95, 39.17, 303.747
CIE-LUV 54.95, 5.068, -52.578
Hunter-Lab 47.834, 16.03, -29.213
Binary 10001100, 01111001, 10111100

Color Schemes with #8c79bc

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Alternatives to #8c79bc

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#8c79bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c79bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c79bc;}
.background {background-color:#8c79bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c79bc;}

Shades and Tints of #8c79bc

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, #06050a is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c79bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99989d is the less saturated color, while #713bfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c79bc 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
  • #7387c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7688bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #878993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c82c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e82bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8983a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population