#7979cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #7979cd is composed of 47.5% red, 47.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 45.7% and a lightness of 63.9%. #7979cd color hex could be obtained by blending #f2f2ff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 47
    • G 47
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#7979cd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#7979cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #7979cd has RGB values of R:121, G:121, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7961037.

Hex triplet 7979cd #7979cd
RGB Decimal 121, 121, 205 rgb(121,121,205)
RGB Percent 47.5, 47.5, 80.4 rgb(47.5%,47.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 41, 41, 0, 20
HSL 240°, 45.7, 63.9 hsl(240,45.7%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 41, 80.4
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 54.182, 20.978, -43.575
XYZ 25.74, 22.147, 60.673
xyY 0.237, 0.204, 22.147
CIE-LCH 54.182, 48.362, 295.707
CIE-LUV 54.182, -5.044, -69.871
Hunter-Lab 47.06, 15.275, -43.497
Binary 01111001, 01111001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #7979cd

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Alternatives to #7979cd

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#7979cd Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #7979cd

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, #030309 is the darkest color, while #fafafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #7979cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9caa is the less saturated color, while #4747ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #7979cd 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #818192 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6685d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6088cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6e8c97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d80d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6982cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7285aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population