#8e79d5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e79d5 is composed of 55.7% red, 47.5% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.3% cyan, 43.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 253.7 degrees, a saturation of 52.3% and a lightness of 65.5%. #8e79d5 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1d00ab. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#8e79d5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8e79d5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e79d5 has RGB values of R:142, G:121, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 9337301.

Hex triplet 8e79d5 #8e79d5
RGB Decimal 142, 121, 213 rgb(142,121,213)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.5, 83.5 rgb(55.7%,47.5%,83.5%)
CMYK 33, 43, 0, 16
HSL 253.7°, 52.3, 65.5 hsl(253.7,52.3%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.7°, 43.2, 83.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 56.317, 28.725, -44.614
XYZ 30.001, 24.229, 66.043
xyY 0.249, 0.201, 24.229
CIE-LCH 56.317, 53.062, 302.776
CIE-LUV 56.317, 3.672, -73.005
Hunter-Lab 49.223, 22.652, -45.093
Binary 10001110, 01111001, 11010101

Color Schemes with #8e79d5

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Alternatives to #8e79d5

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#8e79d5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e79d5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e79d5;}
.background {background-color:#8e79d5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e79d5;}

Shades and Tints of #8e79d5

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f0fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e79d5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a2ac is the less saturated color, while #7850fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e79d5 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b8799 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #678adf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #668dd2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #838e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7584db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7485d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8786ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population