#c979db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c979db is composed of 78.8% red, 47.5% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.2% cyan, 44.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 289 degrees, a saturation of 57.6% and a lightness of 66.7%. #c979db color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #9300b7. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 79
    • G 47
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#c979db color description : Very soft magenta.

#c979db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c979db has RGB values of R:201, G:121, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 13203931.

Hex triplet c979db #c979db
RGB Decimal 201, 121, 219 rgb(201,121,219)
RGB Percent 78.8, 47.5, 85.9 rgb(78.8%,47.5%,85.9%)
CMYK 8, 45, 0, 14
HSL 289°, 57.6, 66.7 hsl(289,57.6%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 289°, 44.7, 85.9
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 62.683, 46.785, -37.556
XYZ 43.709, 31.208, 70.735
xyY 0.3, 0.214, 31.208
CIE-LCH 62.683, 59.994, 321.245
CIE-LUV 62.683, 35.558, -65.524
Hunter-Lab 55.864, 41.9, -35.968
Binary 11001001, 01111001, 11011011

Color Schemes with #c979db

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Alternatives to #c979db

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#c979db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c979db

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c979db

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, #040105 is the darkest color, while #fbf5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c979db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aca7ad is the less saturated color, while #de58fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c979db 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a595a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #799af0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #889bd4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #968ee8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a08ed6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c387b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population