#a6979e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a6979e is composed of 65.1% red, 59.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 4.8% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 332 degrees, a saturation of 7.8% and a lightness of 62.2%. #a6979e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4d2f3d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 65
    • G 59
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 5
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a6979e color description : Dark grayish pink.

#a6979e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a6979e has RGB values of R:166, G:151, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.05, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10917790.

Hex triplet a6979e #a6979e
RGB Decimal 166, 151, 158 rgb(166,151,158)
RGB Percent 65.1, 59.2, 62 rgb(65.1%,59.2%,62%)
CMYK 0, 9, 5, 35
HSL 332°, 7.8, 62.2 hsl(332,7.8%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 332°, 9, 65.1
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.925, 6.787, -1.667
XYZ 32.963, 32.709, 36.923
xyY 0.321, 0.319, 32.709
CIE-LCH 63.925, 6.989, 346.202
CIE-LUV 63.925, 8.317, -3.557
Hunter-Lab 57.192, 2.794, 1.757
Binary 10100110, 10010111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #a6979e

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Alternatives to #a6979e

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#a6979e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a6979e

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.text {color:#a6979e;}
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Shades and Tints of #a6979e

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f7f6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a6979e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9e9e is the less saturated color, while #f84599 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a6979e 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9b9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a19fa4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad9ba3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a39ca2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aa99a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a99aa3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population