#79aae2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #79aae2 is composed of 47.5% red, 66.7% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.5% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 212 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 68%. #79aae2 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2ffff with #0055c5. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 47
    • G 67
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#79aae2 color description : Soft blue.

#79aae2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #79aae2 has RGB values of R:121, G:170, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 7973602.

Hex triplet 79aae2 #79aae2
RGB Decimal 121, 170, 226 rgb(121,170,226)
RGB Percent 47.5, 66.7, 88.6 rgb(47.5%,66.7%,88.6%)
CMYK 46, 25, 0, 11
HSL 212°, 64.4, 68 hsl(212,64.4%,68%)
HSV (or HSB) 212°, 46.5, 88.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.244, -1.409, -33.28
XYZ 35.984, 38.304, 77.445
xyY 0.237, 0.252, 38.304
CIE-LCH 68.244, 33.31, 267.575
CIE-LUV 68.244, -24.016, -52.643
Hunter-Lab 61.89, -4.523, -30.868
Binary 01111001, 10101010, 11100010

Color Schemes with #79aae2

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Alternatives to #79aae2

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#79aae2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #79aae2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#79aae2;}
.background {background-color:#79aae2;}
.border {border:1px solid #79aae2;}

Shades and Tints of #79aae2

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 #79aae2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abadb0 is the less saturated color, while #60a8fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #79aae2 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9aa4af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa9df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #96a9e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73b4c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ea9e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ba9e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75b0cd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population