#12979d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #12979d is composed of 7.1% red, 59.2% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.5% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 182.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.4% and a lightness of 34.3%. #12979d color hex could be obtained by blending #24ffff with #002f3b. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 7
    • G 59
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#12979d color description : Dark cyan.

#12979d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #12979d has RGB values of R:18, G:151, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 1218461.

Hex triplet 12979d #12979d
RGB Decimal 18, 151, 157 rgb(18,151,157)
RGB Percent 7.1, 59.2, 61.6 rgb(7.1%,59.2%,61.6%)
CMYK 89, 4, 0, 38
HSL 182.6°, 79.4, 34.3 hsl(182.6,79.4%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 182.6°, 88.5, 61.6
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 56.776, -29.786, -12.494
XYZ 17.4, 24.694, 35.746
xyY 0.224, 0.317, 24.694
CIE-LCH 56.776, 32.3, 202.755
CIE-LUV 56.776, -42.255, -14.316
Hunter-Lab 49.693, -24.462, -7.864
Binary 00010010, 10010111, 10011101

Color Schemes with #12979d

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Alternatives to #12979d

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#12979d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #12979d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#12979d;}
.background {background-color:#12979d;}
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Shades and Tints of #12979d

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, #021010 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #12979d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555a5a is the less saturated color, while #05a3aa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #12979d 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d7879 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d8d99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d8ba8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #269ba7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #60909a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #608fa4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e99a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population