#079cb2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #079cb2 is composed of 2.7% red, 61.2% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 96.1% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 187.7 degrees, a saturation of 92.4% and a lightness of 36.3%. #079cb2 color hex could be obtained by blending #0effff with #003965. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 3
    • G 61
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 96
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#079cb2 color description : Dark cyan.

#079cb2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #079cb2 has RGB values of R:7, G:156, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.96, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 498866.

Hex triplet 079cb2 #079cb2
RGB Decimal 7, 156, 178 rgb(7,156,178)
RGB Percent 2.7, 61.2, 69.8 rgb(2.7%,61.2%,69.8%)
CMYK 96, 12, 0, 30
HSL 187.7°, 92.4, 36.3 hsl(187.7,92.4%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.7°, 96.1, 69.8
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 59.006, -25.859, -21.054
XYZ 20.01, 27.034, 46.281
xyY 0.214, 0.29, 27.034
CIE-LCH 59.006, 33.347, 219.152
CIE-LUV 59.006, -42.972, -28.548
Hunter-Lab 51.995, -22.296, -16.378
Binary 00000111, 10011100, 10110010

Color Schemes with #079cb2

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Alternatives to #079cb2

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#079cb2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #079cb2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#079cb2;}
.background {background-color:#079cb2;}
.border {border:1px solid #079cb2;}

Shades and Tints of #079cb2

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, #000708 is the darkest color, while #f4fdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #079cb2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5d5d is the less saturated color, while #079cb2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #079cb2 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d7a7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e92ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a91bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d96ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a95b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #029faf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population