#a79bc5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79bc5 is composed of 65.5% red, 60.8% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.2% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 257.1 degrees, a saturation of 26.6% and a lightness of 69%. #a79bc5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4f378b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 65
    • G 61
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#a79bc5 color description : Grayish violet.

#a79bc5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79bc5 has RGB values of R:167, G:155, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 10984389.

Hex triplet a79bc5 #a79bc5
RGB Decimal 167, 155, 197 rgb(167,155,197)
RGB Percent 65.5, 60.8, 77.3 rgb(65.5%,60.8%,77.3%)
CMYK 15, 21, 0, 23
HSL 257.1°, 26.6, 69 hsl(257.1,26.6%,69%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.1°, 21.3, 77.3
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.282, 12.817, -20
XYZ 37.734, 35.689, 57.721
xyY 0.288, 0.272, 35.689
CIE-LCH 66.282, 23.755, 302.654
CIE-LUV 66.282, 3.811, -32.661
Hunter-Lab 59.741, 8.2, -15.467
Binary 10100111, 10011011, 11000101

Color Schemes with #a79bc5

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Alternatives to #a79bc5

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#a79bc5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79bc5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a79bc5;}
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Shades and Tints of #a79bc5

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, #08070c is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79bc5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afadb3 is the less saturated color, while #9064fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79bc5 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4a1aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca4ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3a2c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a6a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a0a1c8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a49fc6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a6a1b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population