#1979bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #1979bb is composed of 9.8% red, 47.5% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.6% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 204.4 degrees, a saturation of 76.4% and a lightness of 41.6%. #1979bb color hex could be obtained by blending #32f2ff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 10
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#1979bb color description : Strong blue.

#1979bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #1979bb has RGB values of R:25, G:121, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1669563.

Hex triplet 1979bb #1979bb
RGB Decimal 25, 121, 187 rgb(25,121,187)
RGB Percent 9.8, 47.5, 73.3 rgb(9.8%,47.5%,73.3%)
CMYK 87, 35, 0, 27
HSL 204.4°, 76.4, 41.6 hsl(204.4,76.4%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.4°, 86.6, 73.3
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 48.844, -2.245, -42.013
XYZ 16.206, 17.468, 49.528
xyY 0.195, 0.21, 17.468
CIE-LCH 48.844, 42.073, 266.941
CIE-LUV 48.844, -29.184, -63.495
Hunter-Lab 41.795, -3.927, -41.005
Binary 00011001, 01111001, 10111011

Color Schemes with #1979bb

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Alternatives to #1979bb

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#1979bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #1979bb

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#1979bb background color

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

Shades and Tints of #1979bb

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, #02090e is the darkest color, while #fcfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #1979bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626b72 is the less saturated color, while #017ed3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #1979bb 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #556875 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6179b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b7bc0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4779b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #397abe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #09829f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population