#c979ef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c979ef is composed of 78.8% red, 47.5% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.9% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 280.7 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 70.6%. #c979ef color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #9300df. Closest websafe color is: #cc66ff.

    • R 79
    • G 47
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#c979ef color description : Soft violet.

#c979ef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c979ef has RGB values of R:201, G:121, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 13203951.

Hex triplet c979ef #c979ef
RGB Decimal 201, 121, 239 rgb(201,121,239)
RGB Percent 78.8, 47.5, 93.7 rgb(78.8%,47.5%,93.7%)
CMYK 16, 49, 0, 6
HSL 280.7°, 78.7, 70.6 hsl(280.7,78.7%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.7°, 49.4, 93.7
Web Safe cc66ff #cc66ff
CIE-LAB 63.611, 50.837, -47.216
XYZ 46.503, 32.325, 85.446
xyY 0.283, 0.197, 32.325
CIE-LCH 63.611, 69.382, 317.115
CIE-LUV 63.611, 31.669, -81.873
Hunter-Lab 56.855, 46.5, -49.306
Binary 11001001, 01111001, 11101111

Color Schemes with #c979ef

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Alternatives to #c979ef

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#c979ef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c979ef

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c979ef;}
.background {background-color:#c979ef;}
.border {border:1px solid #c979ef;}

Shades and Tints of #c979ef

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, #040106 is the darkest color, while #faf4fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c979ef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b3b5 is the less saturated color, while #cd6dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c979ef 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
  • #7c9ee5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #918ff9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9890e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18abc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population