#a79bcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79bcb is composed of 65.5% red, 60.8% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.7% cyan, 23.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 255 degrees, a saturation of 31.6% and a lightness of 70.2%. #a79bcb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4f3797. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 65
    • G 61
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#a79bcb color description : Grayish violet.

#a79bcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79bcb has RGB values of R:167, G:155, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 10984395.

Hex triplet a79bcb #a79bcb
RGB Decimal 167, 155, 203 rgb(167,155,203)
RGB Percent 65.5, 60.8, 79.6 rgb(65.5%,60.8%,79.6%)
CMYK 18, 24, 0, 20
HSL 255°, 31.6, 70.2 hsl(255,31.6%,70.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 255°, 23.6, 79.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.497, 14.153, -23.011
XYZ 38.435, 35.97, 61.415
xyY 0.283, 0.265, 35.97
CIE-LCH 66.497, 27.015, 301.594
CIE-LUV 66.497, 3.337, -37.709
Hunter-Lab 59.975, 9.437, -18.731
Binary 10100111, 10011011, 11001011

Color Schemes with #a79bcb

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Alternatives to #a79bcb

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#a79bcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79bcb

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.text {color:#a79bcb;}
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Shades and Tints of #a79bcb

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f6f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79bcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b2b4 is the less saturated color, while #906cfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79bcb 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a2ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa4d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a1a3cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a5a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fa1ce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3a0cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a6a1ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population