#079cb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #079cb5 is composed of 2.7% red, 61.2% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 96.1% cyan, 13.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 188.6 degrees, a saturation of 92.6% and a lightness of 36.9%. #079cb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #0effff with #00396b. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 3
    • G 61
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 96
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#079cb5 color description : Strong cyan.

#079cb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #079cb5 has RGB values of R:7, G:156, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.96, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 498869.

Hex triplet 079cb5 #079cb5
RGB Decimal 7, 156, 181 rgb(7,156,181)
RGB Percent 2.7, 61.2, 71 rgb(2.7%,61.2%,71%)
CMYK 96, 14, 0, 29
HSL 188.6°, 92.6, 36.9 hsl(188.6,92.6%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.6°, 96.1, 71
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 59.119, -24.843, -22.578
XYZ 20.314, 27.156, 47.885
xyY 0.213, 0.285, 27.156
CIE-LCH 59.119, 33.57, 222.265
CIE-LUV 59.119, -42.74, -31.155
Hunter-Lab 52.112, -21.612, -18.002
Binary 00000111, 10011100, 10110101

Color Schemes with #079cb5

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Alternatives to #079cb5

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#079cb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #079cb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#079cb5;}
.background {background-color:#079cb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #079cb5

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, #000a0b is the darkest color, while #f7feff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #079cb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5e5e is the less saturated color, while #079cb5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #079cb5 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d7a7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d92af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8992be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c96b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5995bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #02a0b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population