#8f79b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8f79b5 is composed of 56.1% red, 47.5% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21% cyan, 33.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 262 degrees, a saturation of 28.8% and a lightness of 59.2%. #8f79b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1f006b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8f79b5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8f79b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8f79b5 has RGB values of R:143, G:121, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9402805.

Hex triplet 8f79b5 #8f79b5
RGB Decimal 143, 121, 181 rgb(143,121,181)
RGB Percent 56.1, 47.5, 71 rgb(56.1%,47.5%,71%)
CMYK 21, 33, 0, 29
HSL 262°, 28.8, 59.2 hsl(262,28.8%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 262°, 33.1, 71
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.918, 20.978, -28.585
XYZ 26.504, 22.851, 46.728
xyY 0.276, 0.238, 22.851
CIE-LCH 54.918, 35.457, 306.273
CIE-LUV 54.918, 7.326, -46.158
Hunter-Lab 47.802, 15.316, -24.496
Binary 10001111, 01111001, 10110101

Color Schemes with #8f79b5

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Alternatives to #8f79b5

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#8f79b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8f79b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8f79b5;}
.background {background-color:#8f79b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8f79b5;}

Shades and Tints of #8f79b5

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8f79b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #95919d is the less saturated color, while #7c31fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8f79b5 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
  • #88838f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7788be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c88b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c8891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f82bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8282b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d829e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population