#7979b7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #7979b7 is composed of 47.5% red, 47.5% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.9% cyan, 33.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 30.1% and a lightness of 59.6%. #7979b7 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2f2ff with #00006f. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 47
    • G 47
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#7979b7 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#7979b7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #7979b7 has RGB values of R:121, G:121, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 7961015.

Hex triplet 7979b7 #7979b7
RGB Decimal 121, 121, 183 rgb(121,121,183)
RGB Percent 47.5, 47.5, 71.8 rgb(47.5%,47.5%,71.8%)
CMYK 34, 34, 0, 28
HSL 240°, 30.1, 59.6 hsl(240,30.1%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 33.9, 71.8
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 53.122, 14.843, -32.673
XYZ 23.268, 21.158, 47.655
xyY 0.253, 0.23, 21.158
CIE-LCH 53.122, 35.887, 294.432
CIE-LUV 53.122, -3.719, -51.503
Hunter-Lab 45.998, 9.798, -29.227
Binary 01111001, 01111001, 10110111

Color Schemes with #7979b7

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Alternatives to #7979b7

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#7979b7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #7979b7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#7979b7;}
.background {background-color:#7979b7;}
.border {border:1px solid #7979b7;}

Shades and Tints of #7979b7

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, #030306 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #7979b7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #91919f is the less saturated color, while #3232fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #7979b7 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f7f8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7083bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7084b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #758892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #737fbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7380b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76829f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population