#12179b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #12179b is composed of 7.1% red, 9% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.4% cyan, 85.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 237.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 33.9%. #12179b color hex could be obtained by blending #242eff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #000099.

    • R 7
    • G 9
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#12179b color description : Dark blue.

#12179b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #12179b has RGB values of R:18, G:23, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 1185691.

Hex triplet 12179b #12179b
RGB Decimal 18, 23, 155 rgb(18,23,155)
RGB Percent 7.1, 9, 60.8 rgb(7.1%,9%,60.8%)
CMYK 88, 85, 0, 39
HSL 237.8°, 79.2, 33.9 hsl(237.8,79.2%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.8°, 88.4, 60.8
Web Safe 000099 #000099
CIE-LAB 20.469, 46.97, -69.071
XYZ 6.471, 3.107, 31.267
xyY 0.158, 0.076, 3.107
CIE-LCH 20.469, 83.529, 304.217
CIE-LUV 20.469, -5.753, -73.958
Hunter-Lab 17.628, 34.676, -92.825
Binary 00010010, 00010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #12179b

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Alternatives to #12179b

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#12179b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #12179b

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, #02020e is the darkest color, while #fcfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #12179b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555558 is the less saturated color, while #050ba8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #12179b 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
  • #252525 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #21223d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003a71 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003d61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004244 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #062d80 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #062f76 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #063264 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population