#a79bbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79bbb is composed of 65.5% red, 60.8% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.7% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 262.5 degrees, a saturation of 19% and a lightness of 67.1%. #a79bbb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4f3777. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 65
    • G 61
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#a79bbb color description : Grayish violet.

#a79bbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79bbb has RGB values of R:167, G:155, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 10984379.

Hex triplet a79bbb #a79bbb
RGB Decimal 167, 155, 187 rgb(167,155,187)
RGB Percent 65.5, 60.8, 73.3 rgb(65.5%,60.8%,73.3%)
CMYK 11, 17, 0, 27
HSL 262.5°, 19, 67.1 hsl(262.5,19%,67.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.5°, 17.1, 73.3
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.94, 10.659, -14.94
XYZ 36.626, 35.246, 51.885
xyY 0.296, 0.285, 35.246
CIE-LCH 65.94, 18.352, 305.506
CIE-LUV 65.94, 4.597, -24.305
Hunter-Lab 59.368, 6.226, -10.258
Binary 10100111, 10011011, 10111011

Color Schemes with #a79bbb

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Alternatives to #a79bbb

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#a79bbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79bbb

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.text {color:#a79bbb;}
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Shades and Tints of #a79bbb

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79bbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaa8ae is the less saturated color, while #975afc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79bbb 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a3a1a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ea3c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7a1be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a8a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1a0be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a79fbc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a7a0b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population