#7978a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #7978a1 is composed of 47.5% red, 47.1% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.8% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 241.5 degrees, a saturation of 17.9% and a lightness of 55.1%. #7978a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2f0ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 47
    • G 47
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#7978a1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#7978a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #7978a1 has RGB values of R:121, G:120, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 7960737.

Hex triplet 7978a1 #7978a1
RGB Decimal 121, 120, 161 rgb(121,120,161)
RGB Percent 47.5, 47.1, 63.1 rgb(47.5%,47.1%,63.1%)
CMYK 25, 25, 0, 37
HSL 241.5°, 17.9, 55.1 hsl(241.5,17.9%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 241.5°, 25.5, 63.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 51.917, 9.685, -21.812
XYZ 21.033, 20.071, 36.482
xyY 0.271, 0.259, 20.071
CIE-LCH 51.917, 23.866, 293.942
CIE-LUV 51.917, -1.943, -33.578
Hunter-Lab 44.801, 5.403, -16.921
Binary 01111001, 01111000, 10100001

Color Schemes with #7978a1

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Alternatives to #7978a1

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#7978a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #7978a1

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Shades and Tints of #7978a1

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #7978a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8a8f is the less saturated color, while #2520f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #7978a1 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c7c84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7781a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a80a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #787da5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a7da3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #797f94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population