#7978bf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #7978bf is composed of 47.5% red, 47.1% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.6% cyan, 37.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 240.8 degrees, a saturation of 35.7% and a lightness of 61%. #7978bf color hex could be obtained by blending #f2f0ff with #00007f. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 47
    • G 47
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 25
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#7978bf color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#7978bf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #7978bf has RGB values of R:121, G:120, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 7960767.

Hex triplet 7978bf #7978bf
RGB Decimal 121, 120, 191 rgb(121,120,191)
RGB Percent 47.5, 47.1, 74.9 rgb(47.5%,47.1%,74.9%)
CMYK 37, 37, 0, 25
HSL 240.8°, 35.7, 61 hsl(240.8,35.7%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 240.8°, 37.2, 74.9
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 53.232, 17.633, -37.092
XYZ 24.004, 21.259, 52.126
xyY 0.246, 0.218, 21.259
CIE-LCH 53.232, 41.07, 295.426
CIE-LUV 53.232, -3.825, -58.899
Hunter-Lab 46.107, 12.24, -34.754
Binary 01111001, 01111000, 10111111

Color Schemes with #7978bf

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Alternatives to #7978bf

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#7978bf Preview

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Shades and Tints of #7978bf

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, #05050b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #7978bf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9797a0 is the less saturated color, while #3d3bfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #7978bf 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f7e8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c83c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6985c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #728993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #707fc3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f80bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7483a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population