#1279b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #1279b3 is composed of 7.1% red, 47.5% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.9% cyan, 32.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 201.6 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 38.6%. #1279b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #24f2ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 7
    • G 47
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#1279b3 color description : Strong blue.

#1279b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #1279b3 has RGB values of R:18, G:121, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 1210803.

Hex triplet 1279b3 #1279b3
RGB Decimal 18, 121, 179 rgb(18,121,179)
RGB Percent 7.1, 47.5, 70.2 rgb(7.1%,47.5%,70.2%)
CMYK 90, 32, 0, 30
HSL 201.6°, 81.7, 38.6 hsl(201.6,81.7%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.6°, 89.9, 70.2
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 48.331, -5.765, -38.208
XYZ 15.221, 17.057, 45.135
xyY 0.197, 0.22, 17.057
CIE-LCH 48.331, 38.641, 261.42
CIE-LUV 48.331, -30.19, -56.973
Hunter-Lab 41.3, -6.486, -35.887
Binary 00010010, 01111001, 10110011

Color Schemes with #1279b3

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Alternatives to #1279b3

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#1279b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #1279b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#1279b3;}
.background {background-color:#1279b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #1279b3;}

Shades and Tints of #1279b3

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eef8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #1279b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e6467 is the less saturated color, while #037dc2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #1279b3 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #516671 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6478b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #537ab9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4678b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b79b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #06819b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population