#666979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #666979 is composed of 40% red, 41.2% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.7% cyan, 13.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 230.5 degrees, a saturation of 8.5% and a lightness of 43.7%. #666979 color hex could be obtained by blending #ccd2f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 40
    • G 41
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#666979 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#666979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #666979 has RGB values of R:102, G:105, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 6711673.

Hex triplet 666979 #666979
RGB Decimal 102, 105, 121 rgb(102,105,121)
RGB Percent 40, 41.2, 47.5 rgb(40%,41.2%,47.5%)
CMYK 16, 13, 0, 53
HSL 230.5°, 8.5, 43.7 hsl(230.5,8.5%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.5°, 15.7, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44.672, 2.426, -9.297
XYZ 13.982, 14.308, 20.113
xyY 0.289, 0.296, 14.308
CIE-LCH 44.672, 9.608, 284.625
CIE-LUV 44.672, -2.489, -13.163
Hunter-Lab 37.826, -0.218, -5.048
Binary 01100110, 01101001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #666979

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Alternatives to #666979

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#666979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #666979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#666979;}
.background {background-color:#666979;}
.border {border:1px solid #666979;}

Shades and Tints of #666979

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #666979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f70 is the less saturated color, while #0828d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #666979 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #696a6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e707f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #746e80 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6c717a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b6d7d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f6c7d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a6e79 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population