#7978a4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #7978a4 is composed of 47.5% red, 47.1% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.2% cyan, 26.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 241.4 degrees, a saturation of 19.5% and a lightness of 55.7%. #7978a4 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2f0ff with #000049. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 47
    • G 47
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#7978a4 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#7978a4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #7978a4 has RGB values of R:121, G:120, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 7960740.

Hex triplet 7978a4 #7978a4
RGB Decimal 121, 120, 164 rgb(121,120,164)
RGB Percent 47.5, 47.1, 64.3 rgb(47.5%,47.1%,64.3%)
CMYK 26, 27, 0, 36
HSL 241.4°, 19.5, 55.7 hsl(241.4,19.5%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 241.4°, 26.8, 64.3
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 52.038, 10.443, -23.372
XYZ 21.301, 20.178, 37.892
xyY 0.268, 0.254, 20.178
CIE-LCH 52.038, 25.599, 294.076
CIE-LUV 52.038, -2.132, -36.116
Hunter-Lab 44.92, 6.036, -18.57
Binary 01111001, 01111000, 10100100

Color Schemes with #7978a4

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Alternatives to #7978a4

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#7978a4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #7978a4

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #7978a4

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, #040406 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #7978a4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8993 is the less saturated color, while #2621fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #7978a4 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c7c85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7681aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7980a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #777ea8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #797da6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #797f95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population