#8979D2
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #8979D2 Purple
#8979D2 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 137 red, 121 green, and 210 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 251°, saturation of 50%, and lightness of 65%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #8979D2 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
251°
Hue
50%
Saturation
65%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8979D2 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8979D2 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8979D2 on White
Contrast Ratio3.67:1
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Aa#8979D2 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.73:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8979D2 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8979D2 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 121, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 50%, 65%) |
| RGB Decimal | 137, 121, 210 |
| RGB Percent | 53.7%, 47.5%, 82.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 35%, 42%, 0%, 18% |
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