#79979d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #79979d is composed of 47.5% red, 59.2% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.9% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 190 degrees, a saturation of 15.5% and a lightness of 54.5%. #79979d color hex could be obtained by blending #f2ffff with #002f3b. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 47
    • G 59
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#79979d color description : Dark grayish cyan.

#79979d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #79979d has RGB values of R:121, G:151, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7968669.

Hex triplet 79979d #79979d
RGB Decimal 121, 151, 157 rgb(121,151,157)
RGB Percent 47.5, 59.2, 61.6 rgb(47.5%,59.2%,61.6%)
CMYK 23, 4, 0, 38
HSL 190°, 15.5, 54.5 hsl(190,15.5%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 190°, 22.9, 61.6
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 60.455, -9.035, -6.61
XYZ 25.036, 28.632, 36.104
xyY 0.279, 0.319, 28.632
CIE-LCH 60.455, 11.195, 216.188
CIE-LUV 60.455, -15.646, -8.246
Hunter-Lab 53.509, -10.122, -2.549
Binary 01111001, 10010111, 10011101

Color Schemes with #79979d

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Alternatives to #79979d

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#79979d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #79979d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#79979d;}
.background {background-color:#79979d;}
.border {border:1px solid #79979d;}

Shades and Tints of #79979d

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f6f8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #79979d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8b8b is the less saturated color, while #20d2f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #79979d 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b9192 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97969e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e93a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #819ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c969e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9194a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e99a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population