#79979b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #79979b is composed of 47.5% red, 59.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.9% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 187.1 degrees, a saturation of 14.5% and a lightness of 54.1%. #79979b color hex could be obtained by blending #f2ffff with #002f37. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 47
    • G 59
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#79979b color description : Dark grayish cyan.

#79979b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #79979b has RGB values of R:121, G:151, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 7968667.

Hex triplet 79979b #79979b
RGB Decimal 121, 151, 155 rgb(121,151,155)
RGB Percent 47.5, 59.2, 60.8 rgb(47.5%,59.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 22, 3, 0, 39
HSL 187.1°, 14.5, 54.1 hsl(187.1,14.5%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.1°, 21.9, 60.8
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 60.395, -9.499, -5.564
XYZ 24.867, 28.564, 35.212
xyY 0.281, 0.322, 28.564
CIE-LCH 60.395, 11.009, 210.36
CIE-LUV 60.395, -15.616, -6.61
Hunter-Lab 53.445, -10.478, -1.651
Binary 01111001, 10010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #79979b

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#79979b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #79979b

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Shades and Tints of #79979b

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f5f7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #79979b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #829092 is the less saturated color, while #16e3fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #79979b 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a9091 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98969c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f93a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #819ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c969c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9194a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e99a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population