#796c8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #796c8d is composed of 47.5% red, 42.4% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.2% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 263.6 degrees, a saturation of 13.3% and a lightness of 48.8%. #796c8d color hex could be obtained by blending #f2d8ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 47
    • G 42
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#796c8d color description : Dark grayish violet.

#796c8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #796c8d has RGB values of R:121, G:108, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 7957645.

Hex triplet 796c8d #796c8d
RGB Decimal 121, 108, 141 rgb(121,108,141)
RGB Percent 47.5, 42.4, 55.3 rgb(47.5%,42.4%,55.3%)
CMYK 14, 23, 0, 45
HSL 263.6°, 13.3, 48.8 hsl(263.6,13.3%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.6°, 23.4, 55.3
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.897, 12.005, -16.213
XYZ 18.055, 16.713, 27.473
xyY 0.29, 0.269, 16.713
CIE-LCH 47.897, 20.174, 306.519
CIE-LUV 47.897, 4.863, -24.907
Hunter-Lab 40.882, 7.288, -11.226
Binary 01111001, 01101100, 10001101

Color Schemes with #796c8d

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Alternatives to #796c8d

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#796c8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #796c8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#796c8d;}
.background {background-color:#796c8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #796c8d;}

Shades and Tints of #796c8d

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, #070608 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #796c8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7683 is the less saturated color, while #6303f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #796c8d 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #757279 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717795 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #767691 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7c777f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #747392 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #777290 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7b7384 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population