#8c79be Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c79be is composed of 54.9% red, 47.5% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.3% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 256.5 degrees, a saturation of 34.7% and a lightness of 61%. #8c79be color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #19007d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 47
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#8c79be color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8c79be Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c79be has RGB values of R:140, G:121, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 9206206.

Hex triplet 8c79be #8c79be
RGB Decimal 140, 121, 190 rgb(140,121,190)
RGB Percent 54.9, 47.5, 74.5 rgb(54.9%,47.5%,74.5%)
CMYK 26, 36, 0, 25
HSL 256.5°, 34.7, 61 hsl(256.5,34.7%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.5°, 36.3, 74.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.039, 22.258, -33.574
XYZ 26.945, 22.968, 51.726
xyY 0.265, 0.226, 22.968
CIE-LCH 55.039, 40.282, 303.542
CIE-LUV 55.039, 4.878, -54.256
Hunter-Lab 47.925, 16.492, -30.445
Binary 10001100, 01111001, 10111110

Color Schemes with #8c79be

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Alternatives to #8c79be

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#8c79be Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c79be

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c79be;}
.background {background-color:#8c79be;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c79be;}

Shades and Tints of #8c79be

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, #07050b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c79be

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a989f is the less saturated color, while #703cfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c79be 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #888492 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7288c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7588be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #878993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b82c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d83be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8983a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population