#7978a5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #7978a5 is composed of 47.5% red, 47.1% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.7% cyan, 27.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 241.3 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 55.9%. #7978a5 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2f0ff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 47
    • G 47
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#7978a5 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#7978a5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #7978a5 has RGB values of R:121, G:120, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 7960741.

Hex triplet 7978a5 #7978a5
RGB Decimal 121, 120, 165 rgb(121,120,165)
RGB Percent 47.5, 47.1, 64.7 rgb(47.5%,47.1%,64.7%)
CMYK 27, 27, 0, 35
HSL 241.3°, 20, 55.9 hsl(241.3,20%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 241.3°, 27.3, 64.7
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 52.079, 10.698, -23.89
XYZ 21.392, 20.214, 38.37
xyY 0.267, 0.253, 20.214
CIE-LCH 52.079, 26.176, 294.123
CIE-LUV 52.079, -2.195, -36.962
Hunter-Lab 44.96, 6.249, -19.127
Binary 01111001, 01111000, 10100101

Color Schemes with #7978a5

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Alternatives to #7978a5

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#7978a5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #7978a5

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #7978a5

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 #faf9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #7978a5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8994 is the less saturated color, while #2621fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #7978a5 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
  • #7681ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7981a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #777ea9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #797da7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #797f96 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population