#a79ec9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79ec9 is composed of 65.5% red, 62% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.9% cyan, 21.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 252.6 degrees, a saturation of 28.5% and a lightness of 70.4%. #a79ec9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4f3d93. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 65
    • G 62
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#a79ec9 color description : Grayish blue.

#a79ec9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79ec9 has RGB values of R:167, G:158, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 10985161.

Hex triplet a79ec9 #a79ec9
RGB Decimal 167, 158, 201 rgb(167,158,201)
RGB Percent 65.5, 62, 78.8 rgb(65.5%,62%,78.8%)
CMYK 17, 21, 0, 21
HSL 252.6°, 28.5, 70.4 hsl(252.6,28.5%,70.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.6°, 21.4, 78.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 67.192, 12.019, -20.84
XYZ 38.704, 36.886, 60.336
xyY 0.285, 0.271, 36.886
CIE-LCH 67.192, 24.058, 299.973
CIE-LUV 67.192, 2.13, -33.957
Hunter-Lab 60.734, 7.468, -16.388
Binary 10100111, 10011110, 11001001

Color Schemes with #a79ec9

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Alternatives to #a79ec9

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#a79ec9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79ec9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a79ec9;}
.background {background-color:#a79ec9;}
.border {border:1px solid #a79ec9;}

Shades and Tints of #a79ec9

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f7f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79ec9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1afb8 is the less saturated color, while #896afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79ec9 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a4ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ea6ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5a5cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a6a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1a3cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5a2ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a6a4bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population