#8e78ab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e78ab is composed of 55.7% red, 47.1% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 265.9 degrees, a saturation of 23.3% and a lightness of 57.1%. #8e78ab color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #1d0057. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8e78ab color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e78ab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e78ab has RGB values of R:142, G:120, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9337003.

Hex triplet 8e78ab #8e78ab
RGB Decimal 142, 120, 171 rgb(142,120,171)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.1, 67.1 rgb(55.7%,47.1%,67.1%)
CMYK 17, 30, 0, 33
HSL 265.9°, 23.3, 57.1 hsl(265.9,23.3%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.9°, 29.8, 67.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 54.158, 18.894, -24.008
XYZ 25.221, 22.124, 41.468
xyY 0.284, 0.249, 22.124
CIE-LCH 54.158, 30.551, 308.203
CIE-LUV 54.158, 8.23, -38.575
Hunter-Lab 47.036, 13.4, -19.345
Binary 10001110, 01111000, 10101011

Color Schemes with #8e78ab

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Alternatives to #8e78ab

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#8e78ab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e78ab

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e78ab;}
.background {background-color:#8e78ab;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e78ab;}

Shades and Tints of #8e78ab

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, #08060a is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e78ab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919192 is the less saturated color, while #842cf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e78ab 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
  • #7986b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f85ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8181b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8480ac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d8099 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population