#797991 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #797991 is composed of 47.5% red, 47.5% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.6% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 9.8% and a lightness of 52.2%. #797991 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2f2ff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 47
    • G 47
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#797991 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#797991 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #797991 has RGB values of R:121, G:121, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 7960977.

Hex triplet 797991 #797991
RGB Decimal 121, 121, 145 rgb(121,121,145)
RGB Percent 47.5, 47.5, 56.9 rgb(47.5%,47.5%,56.9%)
CMYK 17, 17, 0, 43
HSL 240°, 9.8, 52.2 hsl(240,9.8%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 16.6, 56.9
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 51.592, 5.217, -12.965
XYZ 19.832, 19.784, 29.56
xyY 0.287, 0.286, 19.784
CIE-LCH 51.592, 13.975, 291.921
CIE-LUV 51.592, -1.405, -19.443
Hunter-Lab 44.479, 1.751, -8.268
Binary 01111001, 01111001, 10010001

Color Schemes with #797991

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Alternatives to #797991

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#797991 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #797991

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CSS codes
.text {color:#797991;}
.background {background-color:#797991;}
.border {border:1px solid #797991;}

Shades and Tints of #797991

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, #050506 is the darkest color, while #fafafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #797991

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828288 is the less saturated color, while #1212f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #797991 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b7b80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d8097 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #827f97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b7d94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f7c94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7b7e8d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population