#79a6dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #79a6dc is composed of 47.5% red, 65.1% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 212.7 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 66.9%. #79a6dc color hex could be obtained by blending #f2ffff with #004db9. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 47
    • G 65
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#79a6dc color description : Soft blue.

#79a6dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #79a6dc has RGB values of R:121, G:166, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 7972572.

Hex triplet 79a6dc #79a6dc
RGB Decimal 121, 166, 220 rgb(121,166,220)
RGB Percent 47.5, 65.1, 86.3 rgb(47.5%,65.1%,86.3%)
CMYK 45, 25, 0, 14
HSL 212.7°, 58.6, 66.9 hsl(212.7,58.6%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.7°, 45, 86.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.903, -0.889, -32.06
XYZ 34.437, 36.503, 72.937
xyY 0.239, 0.254, 36.503
CIE-LCH 66.903, 32.072, 268.411
CIE-LUV 66.903, -22.463, -50.518
Hunter-Lab 60.418, -3.99, -29.283
Binary 01111001, 10100110, 11011100

Color Schemes with #79a6dc

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Alternatives to #79a6dc

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#79a6dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #79a6dc

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #79a6dc

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, #020406 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #79a6dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7aaaf is the less saturated color, while #59a3fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #79a6dc 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97a0ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a5da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94a5df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ca5db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8aa5de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75acc8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population