#7979c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #7979c5 is composed of 47.5% red, 47.5% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.6% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 39.6% and a lightness of 62.4%. #7979c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2f2ff with #00008b. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 47
    • G 47
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#7979c5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#7979c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #7979c5 has RGB values of R:121, G:121, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7961029.

Hex triplet 7979c5 #7979c5
RGB Decimal 121, 121, 197 rgb(121,121,197)
RGB Percent 47.5, 47.5, 77.3 rgb(47.5%,47.5%,77.3%)
CMYK 39, 39, 0, 23
HSL 240°, 39.6, 62.4 hsl(240,39.6%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 38.6, 77.3
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 53.783, 18.71, -39.654
XYZ 24.799, 21.77, 55.716
xyY 0.242, 0.213, 21.77
CIE-LCH 53.783, 43.847, 295.259
CIE-LUV 53.783, -4.566, -63.242
Hunter-Lab 46.659, 13.218, -38.138
Binary 01111001, 01111001, 11000101

Color Schemes with #7979c5

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Alternatives to #7979c5

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#7979c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #7979c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#7979c5;}
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Shades and Tints of #7979c5

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f4f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #7979c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9ea0 is the less saturated color, while #4545f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #7979c5 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #80808f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a84cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6686c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #708b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f80c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d81c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7384a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population