#7979e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #7979e3 is composed of 47.5% red, 47.5% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.7% cyan, 46.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 68.2%. #7979e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2f2ff with #0000c7. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 47
    • G 47
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#7979e3 color description : Soft blue.

#7979e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #7979e3 has RGB values of R:121, G:121, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 7961059.

Hex triplet 7979e3 #7979e3
RGB Decimal 121, 121, 227 rgb(121,121,227)
RGB Percent 47.5, 47.5, 89 rgb(47.5%,47.5%,89%)
CMYK 47, 47, 0, 11
HSL 240°, 65.4, 68.2 hsl(240,65.4%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 46.7, 89
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 55.365, 27.387, -54.102
XYZ 28.585, 23.285, 75.657
xyY 0.224, 0.183, 23.285
CIE-LCH 55.365, 60.639, 296.85
CIE-LUV 55.365, -6.33, -87.702
Hunter-Lab 48.254, 21.295, -59.181
Binary 01111001, 01111001, 11100011

Color Schemes with #7979e3

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Alternatives to #7979e3

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#7979e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #7979e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#7979e3;}
.background {background-color:#7979e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #7979e3;}

Shades and Tints of #7979e3

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, #03030c is the darkest color, while #fbfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #7979e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ababb1 is the less saturated color, while #6060fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #7979e3 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #838398 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5787ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #478cdf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #65919c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6382e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5985e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6c88b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population