Blue

The color #8979D5 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 137, 121, 213 and HSL values of 250°, 52%, 65%.

Color Values for #8979D5

Below are the different color format representations for #8979D5. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#8979D5
RGB:
rgb(137,121,213) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(250,52%,65%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(36%, 43%, 0%, 16%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8979D5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8979D5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 53.7%
Green: 47.5%
Blue: 83.5%

Contrast Analysis for #8979D5

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #8979D5

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8979D5

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #8979D5

The complementary color for #8979D5 is #C5D477. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8979D5

The analogous colors for #8979D5 are #7796D4 and #B577D4. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8979D5

The triadic colors for #8979D5 are #D48777 and #77D487. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8979D5

These are the darker variations of #8979D5. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6E61AA and #524980. This progression shows how #8979D5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8979D5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A194DD and #B8AFE6. This progression shows how #8979D5. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8979D5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8979D5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8979D5

Companies and brands that incorporate #8979D5 in their visual identity.

#8979D5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8979D5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8979D5 is a blue with RGB values of 137, 121, 213 and HSL values of 250°, 52%, 65%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #8979D5 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.