#079bc6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #079bc6 is composed of 2.7% red, 60.8% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 96.5% cyan, 21.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 193.5 degrees, a saturation of 93.2% and a lightness of 40.2%. #079bc6 color hex could be obtained by blending #0effff with #00378d. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 3
    • G 61
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 96
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#079bc6 color description : Strong cyan.

#079bc6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #079bc6 has RGB values of R:7, G:155, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.96, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 498630.

Hex triplet 079bc6 #079bc6
RGB Decimal 7, 155, 198 rgb(7,155,198)
RGB Percent 2.7, 60.8, 77.6 rgb(2.7%,60.8%,77.6%)
CMYK 96, 22, 0, 22
HSL 193.5°, 93.2, 40.2 hsl(193.5,93.2%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.5°, 96.5, 77.6
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 59.492, -18.404, -31.579
XYZ 21.999, 27.563, 57.584
xyY 0.205, 0.257, 27.563
CIE-LCH 59.492, 36.55, 239.767
CIE-LUV 59.492, -41.109, -46.762
Hunter-Lab 52.5, -17.079, -28.28
Binary 00000111, 10011011, 11000110

Color Schemes with #079bc6

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Alternatives to #079bc6

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#079bc6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #079bc6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#079bc6;}
.background {background-color:#079bc6;}
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Shades and Tints of #079bc6

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, #000709 is the darkest color, while #f5fcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #079bc6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666767 is the less saturated color, while #079bc6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #079bc6 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e7c84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8793c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d93ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5996c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5296cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #02a0b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population