#7979a4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #7979a4 is composed of 47.5% red, 47.5% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.2% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 19.1% and a lightness of 55.9%. #7979a4 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2f2ff with #000049. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

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

#7979a4 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#7979a4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #7979a4 has RGB values of R:121, G:121, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 7960996.

Hex triplet 7979a4 #7979a4
RGB Decimal 121, 121, 164 rgb(121,121,164)
RGB Percent 47.5, 47.5, 64.3 rgb(47.5%,47.5%,64.3%)
CMYK 26, 26, 0, 36
HSL 240°, 19.1, 55.9 hsl(240,19.1%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 26.2, 64.3
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 52.309, 9.85, -22.955
XYZ 21.422, 20.42, 37.933
xyY 0.269, 0.256, 20.42
CIE-LCH 52.309, 24.979, 293.224
CIE-LUV 52.309, -2.559, -35.425
Hunter-Lab 45.188, 5.541, -18.138
Binary 01111001, 01111001, 10100100

Color Schemes with #7979a4

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Alternatives to #7979a4

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#7979a4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #7979a4

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #7979a4

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 #fafafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #7979a4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8a93 is the less saturated color, while #2222fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #7979a4 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d7d86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7782aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a81a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #787ea7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a7ea6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #798096 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population