#a979b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a979b6 is composed of 66.3% red, 47.5% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.1% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 287.2 degrees, a saturation of 29.5% and a lightness of 59.4%. #a979b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #53006d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 47
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#a979b6 color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#a979b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a979b6 has RGB values of R:169, G:121, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11106742.

Hex triplet a979b6 #a979b6
RGB Decimal 169, 121, 182 rgb(169,121,182)
RGB Percent 66.3, 47.5, 71.4 rgb(66.3%,47.5%,71.4%)
CMYK 7, 34, 0, 29
HSL 287.2°, 29.5, 59.4 hsl(287.2,29.5%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 287.2°, 33.5, 71.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 57.548, 29.517, -24.885
XYZ 31.642, 25.488, 47.506
xyY 0.302, 0.244, 25.488
CIE-LCH 57.548, 38.607, 319.867
CIE-LUV 57.548, 22.147, -41.983
Hunter-Lab 50.486, 23.526, -20.451
Binary 10101001, 01111001, 10110110

Color Schemes with #a979b6

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Alternatives to #a979b6

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#a979b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a979b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a979b6;}
.background {background-color:#a979b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #a979b6;}

Shades and Tints of #a979b6

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a979b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b919e is the less saturated color, while #d231fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a979b6 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #938a96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e8ec3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #888db5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a68891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e86be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9486b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a7829f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population