#6979b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6979b3 is composed of 41.2% red, 47.5% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.3% cyan, 32.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 227 degrees, a saturation of 32.7% and a lightness of 55.7%. #6979b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #d2f2ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 47
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#6979b3 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6979b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6979b3 has RGB values of R:105, G:121, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 6912435.

Hex triplet 6979b3 #6979b3
RGB Decimal 105, 121, 179 rgb(105,121,179)
RGB Percent 41.2, 47.5, 70.2 rgb(41.2%,47.5%,70.2%)
CMYK 41, 32, 0, 30
HSL 227°, 32.7, 55.7 hsl(227,32.7%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 227°, 41.3, 70.2
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 51.76, 9.229, -32.584
XYZ 20.798, 19.932, 45.397
xyY 0.241, 0.231, 19.932
CIE-LCH 51.76, 33.866, 285.815
CIE-LUV 51.76, -10.354, -50.408
Hunter-Lab 44.645, 5.025, -29.036
Binary 01101001, 01111001, 10110011

Color Schemes with #6979b3

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Alternatives to #6979b3

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#6979b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6979b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6979b3;}
.background {background-color:#6979b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #6979b3;}

Shades and Tints of #6979b3

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, #030406 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6979b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8d90 is the less saturated color, while #2352f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6979b3 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #777b86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e80b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b81b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #648791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c7db5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a7eb5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #66829d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population