All About Color #8A79EC

#8A79EC

About #8A79EC

#8A79EC is a light blue color with the hex code #8A79EC. In RGB it is red 138, green 121, blue 236; in HSL it is hue 249°, saturation 75%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 42%, 49%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 3.48:1 on white and 6.03:1 on black.

#8A79EC Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 79, EC
CMYK41.53%, 48.73%, 0.00%, 7.45%
RGB Decimal138, 121, 236
HSL249°, 75%, 70%
RGB Octal212, 171, 354
HSV (HSB)248.87°, 48.73%, 92.55%
RGB Binary10001010, 1111001, 11101100
CIE-L*AB57.21, 33.95, -56.11
RGB Percent54.12%, 47.45%, 92.55%
CIE-L*CH57.21, 65.58, 301.17
XYZ32.46, 25.13, 82.50
CIE-L*UV57.21, -0.15, -92.21
xyY0.23, 0.18, 25.13
Hunter-Lab50.13, 27.83, -62.47
RYB54.12%, 47.45%, 92.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A79EC on a dark background: contrast 6.03:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8A79EC on a light background: contrast 3.48:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A79EC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A79EC · #D0C9F7 · #4429E0 · #DBEC79 · #F0F7C9

Analogous palette

#79DBEC · #79A1EC · #8A79EC · #C479EC · #EC79DB

Triadic palette

#8A79EC · #EC8A79 · #79EC8A · #D0C9F7 · #F7D0C9

Tetradic palette

#8A79EC · #EC79A1 · #DBEC79 · #79ECC4 · #4429E0

Monochromatic palette

#3019B3 · #5036E2 · #8A79EC · #C5BCF5 · #ECE9FC

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