#796e8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #796e8b is composed of 47.5% red, 43.1% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.9% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 262.8 degrees, a saturation of 11.6% and a lightness of 48.8%. #796e8b color hex could be obtained by blending #f2dcff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 47
    • G 43
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#796e8b color description : Dark grayish violet.

#796e8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #796e8b has RGB values of R:121, G:110, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 7958155.

Hex triplet 796e8b #796e8b
RGB Decimal 121, 110, 139 rgb(121,110,139)
RGB Percent 47.5, 43.1, 54.5 rgb(47.5%,43.1%,54.5%)
CMYK 13, 21, 0, 45
HSL 262.8°, 11.6, 48.8 hsl(262.8,11.6%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.8°, 20.9, 54.5
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 48.362, 10.349, -14.319
XYZ 18.12, 17.081, 26.767
xyY 0.292, 0.276, 17.081
CIE-LCH 48.362, 17.668, 305.857
CIE-LUV 48.362, 4.115, -21.913
Hunter-Lab 41.329, 5.936, -9.469
Binary 01111001, 01101110, 10001011

Color Schemes with #796e8b

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Alternatives to #796e8b

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#796e8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #796e8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#796e8b;}
.background {background-color:#796e8b;}
.border {border:1px solid #796e8b;}

Shades and Tints of #796e8b

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, #070608 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #796e8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7881 is the less saturated color, while #6005f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #796e8b 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #767479 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737993 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #797790 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7c7881 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #757590 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #79748e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7b7484 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population