#8e78b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e78b5 is composed of 55.7% red, 47.1% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.5% cyan, 33.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 261.6 degrees, a saturation of 29.2% and a lightness of 59%. #8e78b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #1d006b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8e78b5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8e78b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e78b5 has RGB values of R:142, G:120, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9337013.

Hex triplet 8e78b5 #8e78b5
RGB Decimal 142, 120, 181 rgb(142,120,181)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.1, 71 rgb(55.7%,47.1%,71%)
CMYK 22, 34, 0, 29
HSL 261.6°, 29.2, 59 hsl(261.6,29.2%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.6°, 33.7, 71
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.574, 21.25, -29.126
XYZ 26.211, 22.52, 46.679
xyY 0.275, 0.236, 22.52
CIE-LCH 54.574, 36.054, 306.114
CIE-LUV 54.574, 7.21, -46.99
Hunter-Lab 47.455, 15.544, -25.102
Binary 10001110, 01111000, 10110101

Color Schemes with #8e78b5

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Alternatives to #8e78b5

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#8e78b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e78b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e78b5;}
.background {background-color:#8e78b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e78b5;}

Shades and Tints of #8e78b5

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e78b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #95909d is the less saturated color, while #7a30fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e78b5 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
  • #88838f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7587be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a87b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b8791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e81bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8181b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c819e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population