#5979c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5979c9 is composed of 34.9% red, 47.5% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.7% cyan, 39.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 222.9 degrees, a saturation of 50.9% and a lightness of 56.9%. #5979c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #b2f2ff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 35
    • G 47
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#5979c9 color description : Moderate blue.

#5979c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5979c9 has RGB values of R:89, G:121, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 5863881.

Hex triplet 5979c9 #5979c9
RGB Decimal 89, 121, 201 rgb(89,121,201)
RGB Percent 34.9, 47.5, 78.8 rgb(34.9%,47.5%,78.8%)
CMYK 56, 40, 0, 21
HSL 222.9°, 50.9, 56.9 hsl(222.9,50.9%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.9°, 55.7, 78.8
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 51.854, 12.167, -45.123
XYZ 21.498, 20.015, 57.986
xyY 0.216, 0.201, 20.015
CIE-LCH 51.854, 46.735, 285.091
CIE-LUV 51.854, -16.42, -70.732
Hunter-Lab 44.738, 7.483, -45.531
Binary 01011001, 01111001, 11001001

Color Schemes with #5979c9

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Alternatives to #5979c9

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#5979c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5979c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5979c9;}
.background {background-color:#5979c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #5979c9;}

Shades and Tints of #5979c9

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, #04060c is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5979c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8f96 is the less saturated color, while #2663fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5979c9 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #737989 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6180cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5283ca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #478c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e7dca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #547fca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4d85a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population