#7974cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #7974cb is composed of 47.5% red, 45.5% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.4% cyan, 42.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 243.4 degrees, a saturation of 45.5% and a lightness of 62.5%. #7974cb color hex could be obtained by blending #f2e8ff with #000097. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 47
    • G 45
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#7974cb color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#7974cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #7974cb has RGB values of R:121, G:116, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7959755.

Hex triplet 7974cb #7974cb
RGB Decimal 121, 116, 203 rgb(121,116,203)
RGB Percent 47.5, 45.5, 79.6 rgb(47.5%,45.5%,79.6%)
CMYK 40, 43, 0, 20
HSL 243.4°, 45.5, 62.5 hsl(243.4,45.5%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 243.4°, 42.9, 79.6
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 52.804, 23.398, -44.621
XYZ 24.908, 20.867, 59.212
xyY 0.237, 0.199, 20.867
CIE-LCH 52.804, 50.383, 297.672
CIE-LUV 52.804, -3.148, -71.431
Hunter-Lab 45.68, 17.389, -44.877
Binary 01111001, 01110100, 11001011

Color Schemes with #7974cb

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#7974cb Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #7974cb

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f5f4fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #7974cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a99a6 is the less saturated color, while #4b41fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #7974cb 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7d8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6082d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a84c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6e8992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #697cd0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #657eca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7281a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population