#8979BA Hex Color Code

#8979BA

The Hexadecimal Color #8979BA is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #8979BA RGB value is rgb(137, 121, 186). RGB Color Model of #8979BA consists of 53% red, 47% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #8979BA has 255°(degrees) Hue, 32% Saturation and 60% Lightness. #8979BA color has an wavelength of 459.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8979BA is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8979BA is #87B. The Closest Color to #8979BA is #9370DB. Official Name of #8979BA Hex Code is Purple Mountain's Majesty. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8979BA is 26 Cyan 35 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #8979BA CMY is 26, 35, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8979BA is hsl(255,32,60, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(255, 35, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8979BA is 26.01, 22.54, 49.42.
Hex8 Value of #8979BA is #8979BAFF. Decimal Value of #8979BA is 9009594 and Octal Value of #8979BA is 42274672. Binary Value of #8979BA is 10001001, 1111001, 10111010 and Android of #8979BA is 4287199674 / 0xff8979ba. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8979BA is 0.266, 0.23, 0.23 and YIQ Color Space of #8979BA is 133.194, -11.3501, 23.612. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8979BA is 20.72, 20.26, 48.98. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8979BA is 54.6, 20.33, -31.99. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8979BA is 54.6, 3.7, -51.4. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8979BA is 54.6, 37.9, 302.44. Hunter Lab variable of #8979BA is 47.48, 14.71, -28.48.

#8979BA - Purple Mountain's Majesty Color Image
#8979BA - Purple Mountain's Majesty Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8979BA

RGB Percentages of #8979BA

53%
47%
72%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #8979BA

53.73%
47.45%
72.94%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #8979BA

26%
35%
0%
27%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #8979BA

To get 25% Saturated #8979BA Color, you need to convert the hex color #8979BA to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #8979BA hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #8979BA

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #8979BA

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #8979BA

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #8979BA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8979BA to it's the darkest color.

#8979BA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(137, 121, 186)
RGB Percent 53%, 47%, 72%
RYB 137.0, 121.0, 186.0
CMYK 26, 35, 0, 27
CMY 26, 35, 0
HSL hsl(255, 32%, 60%)
HSLA hsl(255, 32%, 60%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(255, 35, 73)
XYZ 26.01, 22.54, 49.42
Hex8 Value #8979BAFF
Decimal Value 9009594
Octal Value 42274672
Binary Value 10001001,1111001,10111010
Android 4287199674 / 0xff8979ba
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(255, 32%, 60%)
xyY 0.266, 0.23, 22.538
YIQ 133.194, -11.3501, 23.612
LMS 20.72, 20.26, 48.98
CieLAB 54.6, 20.33, -31.99
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.6, 3.7, -51.4
CieLCH : LCHab 54.6, 37.9, 302.44
Hunter Lab 47.48, 14.71, -28.48
YUV 133.194, 25.99, 3.34
YDbDr 133.194, 79.44, -7.22
YCbCr 130.39, 154.18, 130.38
YCoCg 141.25, 161.5, -20.25
YPbPr 133.19, 29.8, 2.71
Munsell Color System 11344.26 180.21/285.59

#8979BA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8979BA as Background:

Our friend and we were invited aboard on a party of pleasure, which is to last forever. His chair was ready first, and he has gone before us. We could not all conveniently start together; and why should you and I be grieved at this, since we are soon to follow, and know where to find him.

Benjamin Franklin
<p style="background: #8979BA">…</p>

#8979BA as Text Color:

Am reserving two tickets for you for my premiere. Come and bring a friend - if you have one. Telegram inviting Winston Churchill to opening night of Pygmalion. Churchill wired back: Impossible to be present for the first performance. Will attend the second - if there is one.

George Bernard Shaw
<p style="color: #8979BA">…</p>

#8979BA as Text Shadow:

They went to sea in a sieve, they did; In a sieve they went to sea; In spite of all their friends could say.

Edward Lear
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8979BA">…</p>

#8979BA as Linear Gradient:

As I work among my flowers, I find myself talking to them, reasoning and remonstrating with them, and adoring them as if they were human beings. Much laughter I provoke among my friends by so doing, but that is of no consequence. We are on such good terms, my flowers and I.

Celia Thaxter
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8979BA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8979BA?

RGB Value for #8979BA is rgb(137, 121, 186).

What is the RGB percentage of #8979BA?

RGB percentage for #8979BA is 53% Red 47% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8979BA?

CMYK Color Model of #8979BA is 26 Cyan 35 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8979BA?

HSL Value of #8979BA is 255°(degrees) Hue 32 Saturation 60 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8979BA?

HSV Value of #8979BA is 255 Hue 35 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8979BA?

XYZ Color Model of #8979BA is 26.01, 22.54, 49.42.