#7979bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #7979bb is composed of 47.5% red, 47.5% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.3% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 32.7% and a lightness of 60.4%. #7979bb color hex could be obtained by blending #f2f2ff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 47
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#7979bb color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#7979bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #7979bb has RGB values of R:121, G:121, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7961019.

Hex triplet 7979bb #7979bb
RGB Decimal 121, 121, 187 rgb(121,121,187)
RGB Percent 47.5, 47.5, 73.3 rgb(47.5%,47.5%,73.3%)
CMYK 35, 35, 0, 27
HSL 240°, 32.7, 60.4 hsl(240,32.7%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 35.3, 73.3
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 53.306, 15.934, -34.684
XYZ 23.69, 21.327, 49.879
xyY 0.25, 0.225, 21.327
CIE-LCH 53.306, 38.168, 294.674
CIE-LUV 53.306, -3.962, -54.872
Hunter-Lab 46.181, 10.751, -31.711
Binary 01111001, 01111001, 10111011

Color Schemes with #7979bb

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Alternatives to #7979bb

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#7979bb Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #7979bb

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, #050509 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #7979bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98989c is the less saturated color, while #3b3bf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #7979bb 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f7f8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f83c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d85bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #738993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #727fbf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7180bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7583a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population