#079cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #079cb6 is composed of 2.7% red, 61.2% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 96.2% cyan, 14.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 188.9 degrees, a saturation of 92.6% and a lightness of 37.1%. #079cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #0effff with #00396d. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 3
    • G 61
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 96
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#079cb6 color description : Strong cyan.

#079cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #079cb6 has RGB values of R:7, G:156, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.96, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 498870.

Hex triplet 079cb6 #079cb6
RGB Decimal 7, 156, 182 rgb(7,156,182)
RGB Percent 2.7, 61.2, 71.4 rgb(2.7%,61.2%,71.4%)
CMYK 96, 14, 0, 29
HSL 188.9°, 92.6, 37.1 hsl(188.9,92.6%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.9°, 96.2, 71.4
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 59.157, -24.502, -23.084
XYZ 20.417, 27.197, 48.427
xyY 0.213, 0.283, 27.197
CIE-LCH 59.157, 33.664, 223.293
CIE-LUV 59.157, -42.662, -32.025
Hunter-Lab 52.151, -21.382, -18.55
Binary 00000111, 10011100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #079cb6

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Alternatives to #079cb6

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#079cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #079cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#079cb6;}
.background {background-color:#079cb6;}
.border {border:1px solid #079cb6;}

Shades and Tints of #079cb6

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, #000a0c is the darkest color, while #f8feff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #079cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5f5f is the less saturated color, while #079cb6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #079cb6 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
  • #5d7a80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d92b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8892bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c96b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5995bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #02a0b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population