#1979b7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #1979b7 is composed of 9.8% red, 47.5% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.3% cyan, 33.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 203.5 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 40.8%. #1979b7 color hex could be obtained by blending #32f2ff with #00006f. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 10
    • G 47
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#1979b7 color description : Strong blue.

#1979b7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #1979b7 has RGB values of R:25, G:121, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 1669559.

Hex triplet 1979b7 #1979b7
RGB Decimal 25, 121, 183 rgb(25,121,183)
RGB Percent 9.8, 47.5, 71.8 rgb(9.8%,47.5%,71.8%)
CMYK 86, 34, 0, 28
HSL 203.5°, 76, 40.8 hsl(203.5,76%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.5°, 86.3, 71.8
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 48.634, -3.771, -40.037
XYZ 15.783, 17.299, 47.304
xyY 0.196, 0.215, 17.299
CIE-LCH 48.634, 40.214, 264.62
CIE-LUV 48.634, -29.403, -60.152
Hunter-Lab 41.592, -5.048, -38.319
Binary 00011001, 01111001, 10110111

Color Schemes with #1979b7

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Alternatives to #1979b7

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#1979b7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #1979b7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#1979b7;}
.background {background-color:#1979b7;}
.border {border:1px solid #1979b7;}

Shades and Tints of #1979b7

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, #01070a is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #1979b7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616a6f is the less saturated color, while #017ecf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #1979b7 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #546774 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6378b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #507bbc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4878b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3c7aba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #09819d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population