#8e79d6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e79d6 is composed of 55.7% red, 47.5% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.6% cyan, 43.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 253.5 degrees, a saturation of 53.1% and a lightness of 65.7%. #8e79d6 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1d00ad. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#8e79d6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#8e79d6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e79d6 has RGB values of R:142, G:121, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 9337302.

Hex triplet 8e79d6 #8e79d6
RGB Decimal 142, 121, 214 rgb(142,121,214)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.5, 83.9 rgb(55.7%,47.5%,83.9%)
CMYK 34, 43, 0, 16
HSL 253.5°, 53.1, 65.7 hsl(253.5,53.1%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.5°, 43.5, 83.9
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 56.367, 28.988, -45.098
XYZ 30.128, 24.28, 66.714
xyY 0.249, 0.2, 24.28
CIE-LCH 56.367, 53.611, 302.732
CIE-LUV 56.367, 3.577, -73.825
Hunter-Lab 49.275, 22.908, -45.781
Binary 10001110, 01111001, 11010110

Color Schemes with #8e79d6

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Alternatives to #8e79d6

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#8e79d6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e79d6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e79d6;}
.background {background-color:#8e79d6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e79d6;}

Shades and Tints of #8e79d6

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f3f1fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e79d6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a1ae is the less saturated color, while #7851fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e79d6 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
  • #668ae0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #658dd3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #838e99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7584dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7485d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8786af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population