#796497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #796497 is composed of 47.5% red, 39.2% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.9% cyan, 33.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 264.7 degrees, a saturation of 20.3% and a lightness of 49.2%. #796497 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2c8ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 47
    • G 39
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#796497 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#796497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #796497 has RGB values of R:121, G:100, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 7955607.

Hex triplet 796497 #796497
RGB Decimal 121, 100, 151 rgb(121,100,151)
RGB Percent 47.5, 39.2, 59.2 rgb(47.5%,39.2%,59.2%)
CMYK 20, 34, 0, 41
HSL 264.7°, 20.3, 49.2 hsl(264.7,20.3%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.7°, 33.8, 59.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.196, 19.192, -24.764
XYZ 18.027, 15.414, 31.302
xyY 0.278, 0.238, 15.414
CIE-LCH 46.196, 31.33, 307.776
CIE-LUV 46.196, 7.39, -38.47
Hunter-Lab 39.26, 13.257, -19.789
Binary 01111001, 01100100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #796497

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Alternatives to #796497

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#796497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #796497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#796497;}
.background {background-color:#796497;}
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Shades and Tints of #796497

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, #080609 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #796497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7784 is the less saturated color, while #6803f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #796497 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #726e78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6573a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #697399 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c6d9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f6d98 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #796d85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population