Information about #8479DC color

#8479DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8479DC falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(132, 121, 220) — 51.8% red, 47.5% green, 86.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 39 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8479DC presents itself as a confidently colored deep-sea blue — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Ultramarine (#807DDB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are True V (#8A73D6) and Misty Lupine (#7983D3).

The recipe behind #8479DC is rgb(132, 121, 220), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8479DC: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8479DC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8479DC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8479DC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8479DC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8479DC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8479DC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8479DC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#9FDC79
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#DCB679
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#DC8579
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#79DC85
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#79DC85
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#79DCB6
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Nearest named colors to #8479DC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pastel Ultramarine color link
Pastel Ultramarine

#807DDB

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Medium Purple color link
Medium Purple

#9370DB

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Dark Pastel Purple color link
Dark Pastel Purple

#966FD6

Crocus Purple color link
Crocus Purple

#9172EC

Perrywinkle color link
Perrywinkle

#8F8CE7

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Medium Slate Blue color link
Medium Slate Blue

#7B68EE

Light Persian Blue color link
Light Persian Blue

#968BE7

Lilac Bush color link
Lilac Bush

#9470C4

#8479DC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8479DC
  • RGB132, 121, 220
  • CMYK35, 39, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(132, 121, 220)
  • HSL247°, 59%, 67%
  • HSL Precise246.667°, 58.58%, 66.863%
  • HSV247°, 45%, 86%
  • HSB247°, 45%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.475, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.475, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.475, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8479DC
  • DECIMAL ID8681948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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