#8f78b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8f78b8 is composed of 56.1% red, 47.1% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.3% cyan, 34.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 261.6 degrees, a saturation of 31.1% and a lightness of 59.6%. #8f78b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #1f0071. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#8f78b8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8f78b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8f78b8 has RGB values of R:143, G:120, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 9402552.

Hex triplet 8f78b8 #8f78b8
RGB Decimal 143, 120, 184 rgb(143,120,184)
RGB Percent 56.1, 47.1, 72.2 rgb(56.1%,47.1%,72.2%)
CMYK 22, 35, 0, 28
HSL 261.6°, 31.1, 59.6 hsl(261.6,31.1%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.6°, 34.8, 72.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.797, 22.282, -30.496
XYZ 26.694, 22.733, 48.326
xyY 0.273, 0.233, 22.733
CIE-LCH 54.797, 37.769, 306.153
CIE-LUV 54.797, 7.434, -49.332
Hunter-Lab 47.679, 16.498, -26.719
Binary 10001111, 01111000, 10111000

Color Schemes with #8f78b8

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Alternatives to #8f78b8

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#8f78b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8f78b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8f78b8;}
.background {background-color:#8f78b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8f78b8;}

Shades and Tints of #8f78b8

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, #040306 is the darkest color, while #faf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8f78b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989898 is the less saturated color, while #7d39f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8f78b8 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #888390 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7587c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7988b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b8891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e81be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8182b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c829f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population