#79a6e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #79a6e2 is composed of 47.5% red, 65.1% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.5% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 214.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 68%. #79a6e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2ffff with #004dc5. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 47
    • G 65
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#79a6e2 color description : Soft blue.

#79a6e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #79a6e2 has RGB values of R:121, G:166, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 7972578.

Hex triplet 79a6e2 #79a6e2
RGB Decimal 121, 166, 226 rgb(121,166,226)
RGB Percent 47.5, 65.1, 88.6 rgb(47.5%,65.1%,88.6%)
CMYK 46, 27, 0, 11
HSL 214.3°, 64.4, 68 hsl(214.3,64.4%,68%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.3°, 46.5, 88.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.147, 0.828, -34.982
XYZ 35.246, 36.827, 77.198
xyY 0.236, 0.247, 36.827
CIE-LCH 67.147, 34.992, 271.355
CIE-LUV 67.147, -22.478, -55.662
Hunter-Lab 60.685, -2.526, -32.944
Binary 01111001, 10100110, 11100010

Color Schemes with #79a6e2

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Alternatives to #79a6e2

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#79a6e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #79a6e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#79a6e2;}
.background {background-color:#79a6e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #79a6e2;}

Shades and Tints of #79a6e2

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, #02060b is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #79a6e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abadb0 is the less saturated color, while #60a2fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #79a6e2 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
  • #97a0ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a6e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #91a6e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ba6e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88a6e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74adcb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population