#79c5dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #79c5dc is composed of 47.5% red, 77.3% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 193.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 66.9%. #79c5dc color hex could be obtained by blending #f2ffff with #008bb9. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 47
    • G 77
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#79c5dc color description : Soft cyan.

#79c5dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #79c5dc has RGB values of R:121, G:197, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 7980508.

Hex triplet 79c5dc #79c5dc
RGB Decimal 121, 197, 220 rgb(121,197,220)
RGB Percent 47.5, 77.3, 86.3 rgb(47.5%,77.3%,86.3%)
CMYK 45, 10, 0, 14
HSL 193.9°, 58.6, 66.9 hsl(193.9,58.6%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.9°, 45, 86.3
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 75.552, -17.55, -18.818
XYZ 40.766, 49.162, 75.047
xyY 0.247, 0.298, 49.162
CIE-LCH 75.552, 25.731, 226.998
CIE-LUV 75.552, -34.689, -26.862
Hunter-Lab 70.116, -18.921, -14.379
Binary 01111001, 11000101, 11011100

Color Schemes with #79c5dc

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Alternatives to #79c5dc

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#79c5dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #79c5dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#79c5dc;}
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Shades and Tints of #79c5dc

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, #020506 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #79c5dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7adaf is the less saturated color, while #59d6fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #79c5dc 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6b5ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8bcd6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bbb9e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7dc9d7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1bfd8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3bde0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7bc7d9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population