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#79689B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #79689B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#79689B Color Information

#79689B RGB value is (121, 104, 155). The hex color red value is 121, green is 104, and blue is 155. Its HSL format shows a hue of 260°, saturation of 20 percent, and lightness of51 percent. The CMYK process values are 22 percent, 33 percent, 0 percent, 39percent.

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#79689B Color Meaning

color #79689B conveys balance, composure, and reflective harmony. #79689B muted bluish-gray creates a neutral yet engaging atmosphere, encouraging mental focus without distraction. Psychologically, Color #79689B supports calm observation, emotional equilibrium, and steady analytical thinking. #79689B fosters methodical action while maintaining awareness of context. Culturally, Color #79689B aligns with urban design, modern aesthetics, and subtle sophistication. Spiritually, #79689B symbolizes emotional steadiness, thoughtful pacing, and the ability to move through life with balanced awareness.

Color Conversion

Convert #79689B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#79689B
RGB
rgb(121, 104, 155)
HSL
hsl(260°, 20%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(22%, 33%, 0%, 39%)
HSV
hsv(260°, 33%, 61%)
XYZ
18.7519 16.3321 33.1744
Yxy
16.3321 0.2747 0.2393
Hunter Lab
40.4130 1.2131 -1.8334
CIE-Lab
47.4073 17.7682 -25.2563

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red121 / 255 (47%)
47%
Green104 / 255 (41%)
41%
Blue155 / 255 (61%)
61%

CMYK Values

Cyan22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Magenta33 / 100 (33%)
33%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)39 / 100 (39%)
39%

Color Variations

#79689B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#79689B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #79689B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.92:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.92:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.92:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #79689B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#79689B

protanopia

#72718f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #79689B;

Text Color

color: #79689B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #79689B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #79689B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #79689B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79689B 0%, #483d5c 100%);

#79689B Color FAQs

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