#79799c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #79799c is composed of 47.5% red, 47.5% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.4% cyan, 22.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 15% and a lightness of 54.3%. #79799c color hex could be obtained by blending #f2f2ff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 47
    • G 47
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#79799c color description : Dark grayish blue.

#79799c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #79799c has RGB values of R:121, G:121, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 7960988.

Hex triplet 79799c #79799c
RGB Decimal 121, 121, 156 rgb(121,121,156)
RGB Percent 47.5, 47.5, 61.2 rgb(47.5%,47.5%,61.2%)
CMYK 22, 22, 0, 39
HSL 240°, 15, 54.3 hsl(240,15%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 22.4, 61.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 51.995, 7.851, -18.781
XYZ 20.722, 20.14, 34.246
xyY 0.276, 0.268, 20.14
CIE-LCH 51.995, 20.356, 292.686
CIE-LUV 51.995, -2.071, -28.663
Hunter-Lab 44.877, 3.887, -13.831
Binary 01111001, 01111001, 10011100

Color Schemes with #79799c

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Alternatives to #79799c

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#79799c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#79799c;}
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Shades and Tints of #79799c

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f5f5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #79799c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828293 is the less saturated color, while #1616ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #79799c 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
  • #7c7c83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a81a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e80a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #797e9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c7d9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7a7f92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population