#8e78cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e78cb is composed of 55.7% red, 47.1% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30% cyan, 40.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 255.9 degrees, a saturation of 44.4% and a lightness of 63.3%. #8e78cb color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #1d0097. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8e78cb color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8e78cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e78cb has RGB values of R:142, G:120, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9337035.

Hex triplet 8e78cb #8e78cb
RGB Decimal 142, 120, 203 rgb(142,120,203)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.1, 79.6 rgb(55.7%,47.1%,79.6%)
CMYK 30, 41, 0, 20
HSL 255.9°, 44.4, 63.3 hsl(255.9,44.4%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.9°, 40.9, 79.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.579, 26.715, -40.12
XYZ 28.649, 23.495, 59.522
xyY 0.257, 0.21, 23.495
CIE-LCH 55.579, 48.201, 303.659
CIE-LUV 55.579, 5.005, -65.384
Hunter-Lab 48.472, 20.676, -38.876
Binary 10001110, 01111000, 11001011

Color Schemes with #8e78cb

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Alternatives to #8e78cb

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#8e78cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e78cb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e78cb;}
.background {background-color:#8e78cb;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e78cb;}

Shades and Tints of #8e78cb

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, #040307 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e78cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9ca7 is the less saturated color, while #7646fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e78cb 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898595 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b89d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c8ac9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #868b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7882d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7884c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8984a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population