#6979b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6979b8 is composed of 41.2% red, 47.5% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.9% cyan, 34.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 227.8 degrees, a saturation of 35.7% and a lightness of 56.7%. #6979b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #d2f2ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 47
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#6979b8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6979b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6979b8 has RGB values of R:105, G:121, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 6912440.

Hex triplet 6979b8 #6979b8
RGB Decimal 105, 121, 184 rgb(105,121,184)
RGB Percent 41.2, 47.5, 72.2 rgb(41.2%,47.5%,72.2%)
CMYK 43, 34, 0, 28
HSL 227.8°, 35.7, 56.7 hsl(227.8,35.7%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.8°, 42.9, 72.2
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 51.993, 10.693, -35.101
XYZ 21.313, 20.138, 48.109
xyY 0.238, 0.225, 20.138
CIE-LCH 51.993, 36.693, 286.943
CIE-LUV 51.993, -10.52, -54.631
Hunter-Lab 44.875, 6.244, -32.149
Binary 01101001, 01111001, 10111000

Color Schemes with #6979b8

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Alternatives to #6979b8

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#6979b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6979b8

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #6979b8

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, #05060a is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6979b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8d96 is the less saturated color, while #2551fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6979b8 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #777b87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c80bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6882ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #638892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b7dba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #687eb9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6583a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population