#78979e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #78979e is composed of 47.1% red, 59.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.1% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 191.1 degrees, a saturation of 16.4% and a lightness of 54.5%. #78979e color hex could be obtained by blending #f0ffff with #002f3d. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 47
    • G 59
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#78979e color description : Dark grayish cyan.

#78979e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #78979e has RGB values of R:120, G:151, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7903134.

Hex triplet 78979e #78979e
RGB Decimal 120, 151, 158 rgb(120,151,158)
RGB Percent 47.1, 59.2, 62 rgb(47.1%,59.2%,62%)
CMYK 24, 4, 0, 38
HSL 191.1°, 16.4, 54.5 hsl(191.1,16.4%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.1°, 24.1, 62
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 60.422, -9.12, -7.234
XYZ 24.982, 28.594, 36.549
xyY 0.277, 0.317, 28.594
CIE-LCH 60.422, 11.641, 218.421
CIE-LUV 60.422, -16.114, -9.171
Hunter-Lab 53.474, -10.185, -3.093
Binary 01111000, 10010111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #78979e

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Alternatives to #78979e

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#78979e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #78979e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#78979e;}
.background {background-color:#78979e;}
.border {border:1px solid #78979e;}

Shades and Tints of #78979e

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f6f8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #78979e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8c8c is the less saturated color, while #1fcff7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #78979e 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a9192 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97969f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e93a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #809ba7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b969f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9094a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d9aa3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population