#796699 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #796699 is composed of 47.5% red, 40% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.9% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 262.4 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 50%. #796699 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2ccff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 47
    • G 40
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#796699 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#796699 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #796699 has RGB values of R:121, G:102, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 7956121.

Hex triplet 796699 #796699
RGB Decimal 121, 102, 153 rgb(121,102,153)
RGB Percent 47.5, 40, 60 rgb(47.5%,40%,60%)
CMYK 21, 33, 0, 40
HSL 262.4°, 20, 50 hsl(262.4,20%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.4°, 33.3, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.8, 18.475, -25.012
XYZ 18.385, 15.868, 32.229
xyY 0.277, 0.239, 15.868
CIE-LCH 46.8, 31.096, 306.451
CIE-LUV 46.8, 6.352, -38.865
Hunter-Lab 39.834, 12.676, -20.087
Binary 01111001, 01100110, 10011001

Color Schemes with #796699

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Alternatives to #796699

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#796699 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #796699

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CSS codes
.text {color:#796699;}
.background {background-color:#796699;}
.border {border:1px solid #796699;}

Shades and Tints of #796699

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, #09080c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #796699

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7a85 is the less saturated color, while #6004fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #796699 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #736f79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6674a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a749b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79747d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d6f9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #706f9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #796f87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population