#8e78aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e78aa is composed of 55.7% red, 47.1% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.5% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 266.4 degrees, a saturation of 22.7% and a lightness of 56.9%. #8e78aa color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #1d0055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8e78aa color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e78aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e78aa has RGB values of R:142, G:120, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9337002.

Hex triplet 8e78aa #8e78aa
RGB Decimal 142, 120, 170 rgb(142,120,170)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.1, 66.7 rgb(55.7%,47.1%,66.7%)
CMYK 16, 29, 0, 33
HSL 266.4°, 22.7, 56.9 hsl(266.4,22.7%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.4°, 29.4, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 54.118, 18.664, -23.492
XYZ 25.126, 22.086, 40.967
xyY 0.285, 0.25, 22.086
CIE-LCH 54.118, 30.003, 308.467
CIE-LUV 54.118, 8.332, -37.734
Hunter-Lab 46.996, 13.192, -18.787
Binary 10001110, 01111000, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8e78aa

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Alternatives to #8e78aa

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#8e78aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e78aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e78aa;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8e78aa;}

Shades and Tints of #8e78aa

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 #8e78aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908999 is the less saturated color, while #8423ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e78aa 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
  • #86828c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a86b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f85ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8181af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8580ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d8098 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population