#1b79bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #1b79bc is composed of 10.6% red, 47.5% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.6% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 205 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 42.2%. #1b79bc color hex could be obtained by blending #36f2ff with #000079. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 11
    • G 47
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#1b79bc color description : Strong blue.

#1b79bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #1b79bc has RGB values of R:27, G:121, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 1800636.

Hex triplet 1b79bc #1b79bc
RGB Decimal 27, 121, 188 rgb(27,121,188)
RGB Percent 10.6, 47.5, 73.7 rgb(10.6%,47.5%,73.7%)
CMYK 86, 36, 0, 26
HSL 205°, 74.9, 42.2 hsl(205,74.9%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 205°, 85.6, 73.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.93, -1.713, -42.452
XYZ 16.364, 17.537, 50.097
xyY 0.195, 0.209, 17.537
CIE-LCH 48.93, 42.486, 267.689
CIE-LUV 48.93, -28.949, -64.266
Hunter-Lab 41.877, -3.533, -41.613
Binary 00011011, 01111001, 10111100

Color Schemes with #1b79bc

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Alternatives to #1b79bc

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#1b79bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #1b79bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#1b79bc;}
.background {background-color:#1b79bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #1b79bc;}

Shades and Tints of #1b79bc

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, #020b10 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #1b79bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656d72 is the less saturated color, while #027dd5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #1b79bc 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #566976 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6179ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b7cc1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4779ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #397abf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0982a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population