#6979b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6979b4 is composed of 41.2% red, 47.5% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.7% cyan, 32.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 227.2 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 55.9%. #6979b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #d2f2ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 47
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#6979b4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6979b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6979b4 has RGB values of R:105, G:121, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 6912436.

Hex triplet 6979b4 #6979b4
RGB Decimal 105, 121, 180 rgb(105,121,180)
RGB Percent 41.2, 47.5, 70.6 rgb(41.2%,47.5%,70.6%)
CMYK 42, 33, 0, 29
HSL 227.2°, 33.3, 55.9 hsl(227.2,33.3%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.2°, 41.7, 70.6
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 51.806, 9.52, -33.089
XYZ 20.9, 19.973, 45.931
xyY 0.241, 0.23, 19.973
CIE-LCH 51.806, 34.431, 286.052
CIE-LUV 51.806, -10.387, -51.254
Hunter-Lab 44.691, 5.267, -29.652
Binary 01101001, 01111001, 10110100

Color Schemes with #6979b4

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Alternatives to #6979b4

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#6979b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6979b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6979b4;}
.background {background-color:#6979b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #6979b4;}

Shades and Tints of #6979b4

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, #030407 is the darkest color, while #f9fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6979b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8d91 is the less saturated color, while #2451f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6979b4 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #777b86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e80b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a81b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #648791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c7db6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a7eb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #66829e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population