#c979ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c979ee is composed of 78.8% red, 47.5% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.5% cyan, 49.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 281 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 70.4%. #c979ee color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #9300dd. Closest websafe color is: #cc66ff.

    • R 79
    • G 47
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#c979ee color description : Soft violet.

#c979ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c979ee has RGB values of R:201, G:121, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 13203950.

Hex triplet c979ee #c979ee
RGB Decimal 201, 121, 238 rgb(201,121,238)
RGB Percent 78.8, 47.5, 93.3 rgb(78.8%,47.5%,93.3%)
CMYK 16, 49, 0, 7
HSL 281°, 77.5, 70.4 hsl(281,77.5%,70.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 281°, 49.2, 93.3
Web Safe cc66ff #cc66ff
CIE-LAB 63.563, 50.629, -46.74
XYZ 46.355, 32.267, 84.67
xyY 0.284, 0.198, 32.267
CIE-LCH 63.563, 68.905, 317.288
CIE-LUV 63.563, 31.86, -81.063
Hunter-Lab 56.804, 46.261, -48.614
Binary 11001001, 01111001, 11101110

Color Schemes with #c979ee

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Alternatives to #c979ee

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#c979ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c979ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c979ee;}
.background {background-color:#c979ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #c979ee;}

Shades and Tints of #c979ee

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 #faf3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c979ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b3b4 is the less saturated color, while #cd6dfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c979ee 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a797ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #719cff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d9ee4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #918ff8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9890e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18abb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population