#4979bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #4979bb is composed of 28.6% red, 47.5% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 214.7 degrees, a saturation of 45.6% and a lightness of 51%. #4979bb color hex could be obtained by blending #92f2ff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 29
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#4979bb color description : Moderate blue.

#4979bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #4979bb has RGB values of R:73, G:121, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4815291.

Hex triplet 4979bb #4979bb
RGB Decimal 73, 121, 187 rgb(73,121,187)
RGB Percent 28.6, 47.5, 73.3 rgb(28.6%,47.5%,73.3%)
CMYK 61, 35, 0, 27
HSL 214.7°, 45.6, 51 hsl(214.7,45.6%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.7°, 61, 73.3
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.308, 4.229, -39.603
XYZ 18.553, 18.678, 49.638
xyY 0.214, 0.215, 18.678
CIE-LCH 50.308, 39.828, 276.096
CIE-LUV 50.308, -20.965, -60.696
Hunter-Lab 43.218, 0.995, -37.846
Binary 01001001, 01111001, 10111011

Color Schemes with #4979bb

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Alternatives to #4979bb

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#4979bb Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #4979bb

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f4f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #4979bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79818b is the less saturated color, while #066efe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #4979bb 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
  • #6a7381 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #667cbc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #587ebf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #388993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b7bbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #537cbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3e83a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population