#8f79bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8f79bb is composed of 56.1% red, 47.5% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.5% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 32.7% and a lightness of 60.4%. #8f79bb color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1f0077. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#8f79bb color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8f79bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8f79bb has RGB values of R:143, G:121, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9402811.

Hex triplet 8f79bb #8f79bb
RGB Decimal 143, 121, 187 rgb(143,121,187)
RGB Percent 56.1, 47.5, 73.3 rgb(56.1%,47.5%,73.3%)
CMYK 24, 35, 0, 27
HSL 260°, 32.7, 60.4 hsl(260,32.7%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 35.3, 73.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.178, 22.424, -31.622
XYZ 27.133, 23.102, 50.041
xyY 0.271, 0.23, 23.102
CIE-LCH 55.178, 38.766, 305.341
CIE-LUV 55.178, 6.719, -51.203
Hunter-Lab 48.065, 16.652, -28.082
Binary 10001111, 01111001, 10111011

Color Schemes with #8f79bb

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Alternatives to #8f79bb

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#8f79bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8f79bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8f79bb;}
.background {background-color:#8f79bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #8f79bb;}

Shades and Tints of #8f79bb

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, #060509 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8f79bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99989c is the less saturated color, while #7a3bf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8f79bb 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898491 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7488c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7889bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e82c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8083bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c83a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population