#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.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C79BE
RGB Percentages of #8C79BE
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
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
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:
The histories of the poor and the powerless are as important as those of their conquerors, their colonizers, their kings and queens.
<p style="background: #8C79BE">…</p>#8C79BE as Text Color:
Families, friends and communities often find a source of courage rising up from within. Indeed, sadly, it seems that it is tragedy that often draws out the most and the best from the human spirit.
<p style="color: #8C79BE">…</p>#8C79BE as Text Shadow:
There is nothing more important in life than giving. Tolerance is forged when people look beyond their own desires
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C79BE">…</p>#8C79BE as Linear Gradient:
The salutory effect of surviving a heart-attack: One felt that nothing mattered beyond kindness, good manners and humour
<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.