#a79cbf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79cbf is composed of 65.5% red, 61.2% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.6% cyan, 18.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 258.9 degrees, a saturation of 21.5% and a lightness of 68%. #a79cbf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4f397f. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 65
    • G 61
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#a79cbf color description : Grayish violet.

#a79cbf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79cbf has RGB values of R:167, G:156, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 10984639.

Hex triplet a79cbf #a79cbf
RGB Decimal 167, 156, 191 rgb(167,156,191)
RGB Percent 65.5, 61.2, 74.9 rgb(65.5%,61.2%,74.9%)
CMYK 13, 18, 0, 25
HSL 258.9°, 21.5, 68 hsl(258.9,21.5%,68%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.9°, 18.3, 74.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.332, 10.951, -16.581
XYZ 37.227, 35.754, 54.227
xyY 0.293, 0.281, 35.754
CIE-LCH 66.332, 19.871, 303.443
CIE-LUV 66.332, 3.812, -26.953
Hunter-Lab 59.795, 6.49, -11.913
Binary 10100111, 10011100, 10111111

Color Schemes with #a79cbf

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Alternatives to #a79cbf

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#a79cbf Preview

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Shades and Tints of #a79cbf

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, #060508 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79cbf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aca9b2 is the less saturated color, while #905dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79cbf 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4a2a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ea4c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7a2c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a7a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1a1c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a7a0c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a7a1b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population