#79799d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #79799d is composed of 47.5% red, 47.5% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.9% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 15.5% and a lightness of 54.5%. #79799d color hex could be obtained by blending #f2f2ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 47
    • G 47
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#79799d color description : Dark grayish blue.

#79799d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #79799d has RGB values of R:121, G:121, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7960989.

Hex triplet 79799d #79799d
RGB Decimal 121, 121, 157 rgb(121,121,157)
RGB Percent 47.5, 47.5, 61.6 rgb(47.5%,47.5%,61.6%)
CMYK 23, 23, 0, 38
HSL 240°, 15.5, 54.5 hsl(240,15.5%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 22.9, 61.6
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 52.033, 8.097, -19.305
XYZ 20.807, 20.174, 34.694
xyY 0.275, 0.267, 20.174
CIE-LCH 52.033, 20.934, 292.754
CIE-LUV 52.033, -2.132, -29.507
Hunter-Lab 44.915, 4.089, -14.357
Binary 01111001, 01111001, 10011101

Color Schemes with #79799d

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Alternatives to #79799d

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#79799d Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#79799d;}
.background {background-color:#79799d;}
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Shades and Tints of #79799d

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #79799d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8b8b is the less saturated color, while #2020f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #79799d 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
  • #7c7c83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7981a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d80a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #797ea0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c7da0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7a7f93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population