#4979b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #4979b5 is composed of 28.6% red, 47.5% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.7% cyan, 33.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 213.3 degrees, a saturation of 42.5% and a lightness of 49.8%. #4979b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #92f2ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 29
    • G 47
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#4979b5 color description : Moderate blue.

#4979b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #4979b5 has RGB values of R:73, G:121, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4815285.

Hex triplet 4979b5 #4979b5
RGB Decimal 73, 121, 181 rgb(73,121,181)
RGB Percent 28.6, 47.5, 71 rgb(28.6%,47.5%,71%)
CMYK 60, 33, 0, 29
HSL 213.3°, 42.5, 49.8 hsl(213.3,42.5%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.3°, 59.7, 71
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.009, 2.203, -36.615
XYZ 17.924, 18.426, 46.326
xyY 0.217, 0.223, 18.426
CIE-LCH 50.009, 36.681, 273.443
CIE-LUV 50.009, -21.049, -55.652
Hunter-Lab 42.926, -0.588, -33.938
Binary 01001001, 01111001, 10110101

Color Schemes with #4979b5

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Alternatives to #4979b5

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#4979b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #4979b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#4979b5;}
.background {background-color:#4979b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #4979b5;}

Shades and Tints of #4979b5

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, #05090d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #4979b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7e84 is the less saturated color, while #0571f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #4979b5 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #69737f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #687cb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d7db9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3c8892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d7ab5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #567cb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #41829e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population