#796996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #796996 is composed of 47.5% red, 41.2% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.3% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 261.3 degrees, a saturation of 17.6% and a lightness of 50%. #796996 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2d2ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 47
    • G 41
    • B 59
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    • C 19
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#796996 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#796996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #796996 has RGB values of R:121, G:105, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 7956886.

Hex triplet 796996 #796996
RGB Decimal 121, 105, 150 rgb(121,105,150)
RGB Percent 47.5, 41.2, 58.8 rgb(47.5%,41.2%,58.8%)
CMYK 19, 30, 0, 41
HSL 261.3°, 17.6, 50 hsl(261.3,17.6%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.3°, 30, 58.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.456, 15.938, -22.222
XYZ 18.441, 16.37, 31.041
xyY 0.28, 0.249, 16.37
CIE-LCH 47.456, 27.347, 305.648
CIE-LUV 47.456, 5.376, -34.411
Hunter-Lab 40.46, 10.551, -17.165
Binary 01111001, 01101001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #796996

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Alternatives to #796996

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#796996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #796996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#796996;}
.background {background-color:#796996;}
.border {border:1px solid #796996;}

Shades and Tints of #796996

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, #09080c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #796996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7d82 is the less saturated color, while #5d07f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #796996 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #74717a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b769f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f7699 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #70719b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #737198 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #797187 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population