#a79bd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79bd8 is composed of 65.5% red, 60.8% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.7% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 251.8 degrees, a saturation of 43.9% and a lightness of 72.7%. #a79bd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4f37b1. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 65
    • G 61
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#a79bd8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#a79bd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79bd8 has RGB values of R:167, G:155, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 10984408.

Hex triplet a79bd8 #a79bd8
RGB Decimal 167, 155, 216 rgb(167,155,216)
RGB Percent 65.5, 60.8, 84.7 rgb(65.5%,60.8%,84.7%)
CMYK 23, 28, 0, 15
HSL 251.8°, 43.9, 72.7 hsl(251.8,43.9%,72.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 251.8°, 28.2, 84.7
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.988, 17.145, -29.465
XYZ 40.05, 36.616, 69.92
xyY 0.273, 0.25, 36.616
CIE-LCH 66.988, 34.09, 300.193
CIE-LUV 66.988, 2.308, -48.694
Hunter-Lab 60.511, 12.249, -26.151
Binary 10100111, 10011011, 11011000

Color Schemes with #a79bd8

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Alternatives to #a79bd8

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#a79bd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79bd8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a79bd8;}
.background {background-color:#a79bd8;}
.border {border:1px solid #a79bd8;}

Shades and Tints of #a79bd8

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, #07050d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79bd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b6bd is the less saturated color, while #9076fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79bd8 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a4b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a5dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ba5d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a3a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ca1db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fa1d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a4a3c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population