#8e79ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e79ce is composed of 55.7% red, 47.5% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.1% cyan, 41.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 254.8 degrees, a saturation of 46.4% and a lightness of 64.1%. #8e79ce color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1d009d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#8e79ce color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8e79ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e79ce has RGB values of R:142, G:121, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 9337294.

Hex triplet 8e79ce #8e79ce
RGB Decimal 142, 121, 206 rgb(142,121,206)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.5, 80.8 rgb(55.7%,47.5%,80.8%)
CMYK 31, 41, 0, 19
HSL 254.8°, 46.4, 64.1 hsl(254.8,46.4%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 254.8°, 41.3, 80.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.969, 26.903, -41.207
XYZ 29.131, 23.882, 61.464
xyY 0.254, 0.209, 23.882
CIE-LCH 55.969, 49.211, 303.14
CIE-LUV 55.969, 4.341, -67.238
Hunter-Lab 48.869, 20.886, -40.363
Binary 10001110, 01111001, 11001110

Color Schemes with #8e79ce

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Alternatives to #8e79ce

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#8e79ce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e79ce

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e79ce;}
.background {background-color:#8e79ce;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e79ce;}

Shades and Tints of #8e79ce

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, #05040a is the darkest color, while #fbfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e79ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a3a4 is the less saturated color, while #794ff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e79ce 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a8697 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b89d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b8bcc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #858d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7883d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7885cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8885ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population