#8C79BE Hex Color Code

#8C79BE

The Hexadecimal Color #8C79BE is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #8C79BE RGB value is rgb(140, 121, 190). RGB Color Model of #8C79BE consists of 54% red, 47% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C79BE has 257°(degrees) Hue, 35% Saturation and 61% Lightness. #8C79BE color has an wavelength of 458.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C79BE is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C79BE is #87B. The Closest Color to #8C79BE is #9370DB. Official Name of #8C79BE Hex Code is Purple Mountain's Majesty. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C79BE is 26 Cyan 36 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #8C79BE CMY is 26, 36, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C79BE is hsl(257,35,61, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(257, 36, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C79BE is 26.94, 22.97, 51.72.
Hex8 Value of #8C79BE is #8C79BEFF. Decimal Value of #8C79BE is 9206206 and Octal Value of #8C79BE is 43074676. Binary Value of #8C79BE is 10001100, 1111001, 10111110 and Android of #8C79BE is 4287396286 / 0xff8c79be. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C79BE is 0.265, 0.226, 0.226 and YIQ Color Space of #8C79BE is 134.547, -10.8476, 25.4913. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C79BE is 21.21, 20.35, 51.25. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C79BE is 55.04, 22.23, -33.56. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C79BE is 55.04, 4.85, -54.25. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C79BE is 55.04, 40.25, 303.52. Hunter Lab variable of #8C79BE is 47.93, 16.46, -30.43.

#8C79BE - Purple Mountain's Majesty Color Image
#8C79BE - Purple Mountain's Majesty Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C79BE

RGB Percentages of #8C79BE

54%
47%
74%

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 #8C79BE

54.9%
47.45%
74.51%

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 #8C79BE

26%
36%
0%
25%

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 #8C79BE

To get 25% Saturated #8C79BE Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C79BE 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 #8C79BE 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 #8C79BE

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 #8C79BE

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 #8C79BE

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 #8C79BE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C79BE to it's the darkest color.

#8C79BE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 121, 190)
RGB Percent 54%, 47%, 74%
RYB 140.0, 121.0, 190.0
CMYK 26, 36, 0, 25
CMY 26, 36, 0
HSL hsl(257, 35%, 61%)
HSLA hsl(257, 35%, 61%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(257, 36, 75)
XYZ 26.94, 22.97, 51.72
Hex8 Value #8C79BEFF
Decimal Value 9206206
Octal Value 43074676
Binary Value 10001100,1111001,10111110
Android 4287396286 / 0xff8c79be
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(257, 35%, 61%)
xyY 0.265, 0.226, 22.968
YIQ 134.547, -10.8476, 25.4913
LMS 21.21, 20.35, 51.25
CieLAB 55.04, 22.23, -33.56
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.04, 4.85, -54.25
CieLCH : LCHab 55.04, 40.25, 303.52
Hunter Lab 47.93, 16.46, -30.43
YUV 134.547, 27.29, 4.78
YDbDr 134.547, 83.43, -10.35
YCbCr 131.55, 155.49, 131.42
YCoCg 143.0, 165.0, -22.0
YPbPr 134.55, 31.29, 3.89
Munsell Color System 11383.11 185.08/287.42

#8C79BE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C79BE as Background:

Know, oh prince, that between the years when the oceans drank Atlantis and the gleaming cities, and the years of the rise of the Sons of Aryas, there was an Age undreamed of, when shining kingdoms lay spread across the world like blue mantles beneath the stars.

Robert E. Howard
<p style="background: #8C79BE">…</p>

#8C79BE as Text Color:

No matter what anyone says, suicide takes guts. It's for heroes and martyrs, truly vainglorious men. Archie was none of these. He was a man whose significance in the Greater Scheme of Things could be figured along familiar ratios: Pebble : Beach Raindrop : Ocean Needle : Haystack

Zadie Smith
<p style="color: #8C79BE">…</p>

#8C79BE as Text Shadow:

tiny: but there is the word, this word phil wrayson taught me once: weltschmerz. it's the depression you feel when the world as it is does not line up with the world as you think it should be. i live in a big goddamned weltzschermz ocean, you know? and so do you.

David Levithan
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C79BE">…</p>

#8C79BE as Linear Gradient:

The Mercy of Allah is an Ocean, Our sins are a lump of clay clenched between the beak of a pigeon. The pigeon is perched on the branch of a tree at the edge of that ocean.It only has to open it's beak

Leila Aboulela
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C79BE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C79BE?

RGB Value for #8C79BE is rgb(140, 121, 190).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C79BE?

RGB percentage for #8C79BE is 54% Red 47% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C79BE?

CMYK Color Model of #8C79BE is 26 Cyan 36 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C79BE?

HSL Value of #8C79BE is 257°(degrees) Hue 35 Saturation 61 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C79BE?

HSV Value of #8C79BE is 257 Hue 36 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C79BE?

XYZ Color Model of #8C79BE is 26.94, 22.97, 51.72.