#8e79d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e79d9 is composed of 55.7% red, 47.5% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.6% cyan, 44.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 253.1 degrees, a saturation of 55.8% and a lightness of 66.3%. #8e79d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1d00b3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#8e79d9 color description : Very soft blue.

#8e79d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e79d9 has RGB values of R:142, G:121, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 9337305.

Hex triplet 8e79d9 #8e79d9
RGB Decimal 142, 121, 217 rgb(142,121,217)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.5, 85.1 rgb(55.7%,47.5%,85.1%)
CMYK 35, 44, 0, 15
HSL 253.1°, 55.8, 66.3 hsl(253.1,55.8%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.1°, 44.2, 85.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 56.521, 29.78, -46.545
XYZ 30.515, 24.435, 68.751
xyY 0.247, 0.198, 24.435
CIE-LCH 56.521, 55.256, 302.611
CIE-LUV 56.521, 3.294, -76.277
Hunter-Lab 49.432, 23.685, -47.859
Binary 10001110, 01111001, 11011001

Color Schemes with #8e79d9

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Alternatives to #8e79d9

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#8e79d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e79d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e79d9;}
.background {background-color:#8e79d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e79d9;}

Shades and Tints of #8e79d9

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f5f3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e79d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a7ab is the less saturated color, while #7b58fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e79d9 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
  • #8b879a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #648ae3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #638dd5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #828f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7384df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7286d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8687b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population