#796991 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #796991 is composed of 47.5% red, 41.2% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.6% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 264 degrees, a saturation of 16% and a lightness of 49%. #796991 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2d2ff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 47
    • G 41
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#796991 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#796991 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #796991 has RGB values of R:121, G:105, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 7956881.

Hex triplet 796991 #796991
RGB Decimal 121, 105, 145 rgb(121,105,145)
RGB Percent 47.5, 41.2, 56.9 rgb(47.5%,41.2%,56.9%)
CMYK 17, 28, 0, 43
HSL 264°, 16, 49 hsl(264,16%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 264°, 27.6, 56.9
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.252, 14.742, -19.573
XYZ 18.047, 16.213, 28.965
xyY 0.285, 0.256, 16.213
CIE-LCH 47.252, 24.503, 306.987
CIE-LUV 47.252, 5.846, -30.225
Hunter-Lab 40.265, 9.541, -14.466
Binary 01111001, 01101001, 10010001

Color Schemes with #796991

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Alternatives to #796991

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#796991 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #796991

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CSS codes
.text {color:#796991;}
.background {background-color:#796991;}
.border {border:1px solid #796991;}

Shades and Tints of #796991

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, #070608 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #796991

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7c7e is the less saturated color, while #6609f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #796991 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #737078 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c769a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #727595 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b757e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #717196 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #747093 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7a7184 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population