#8e79be Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e79be is composed of 55.7% red, 47.5% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.3% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 258.3 degrees, a saturation of 34.7% and a lightness of 61%. #8e79be color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1d007d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#8e79be color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8e79be Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e79be has RGB values of R:142, G:121, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 9337278.

Hex triplet 8e79be #8e79be
RGB Decimal 142, 121, 190 rgb(142,121,190)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.5, 74.5 rgb(55.7%,47.5%,74.5%)
CMYK 25, 36, 0, 25
HSL 258.3°, 34.7, 61 hsl(258.3,34.7%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.3°, 36.3, 74.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.22, 22.857, -33.279
XYZ 27.285, 23.143, 51.742
xyY 0.267, 0.227, 23.143
CIE-LCH 55.22, 40.373, 304.482
CIE-LUV 55.22, 5.901, -53.901
Hunter-Lab 48.107, 17.053, -30.094
Binary 10001110, 01111001, 10111110

Color Schemes with #8e79be

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Alternatives to #8e79be

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#8e79be Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e79be

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e79be;}
.background {background-color:#8e79be;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e79be;}

Shades and Tints of #8e79be

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 #8e79be

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a989f is the less saturated color, while #763cfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e79be 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
  • #7388c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7689be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #898993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d82c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f83be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b83a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population