#5979b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5979b4 is composed of 34.9% red, 47.5% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.6% cyan, 32.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 218.9 degrees, a saturation of 37.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #5979b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #b2f2ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 35
    • G 47
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#5979b4 color description : Moderate blue.

#5979b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5979b4 has RGB values of R:89, G:121, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5863860.

Hex triplet 5979b4 #5979b4
RGB Decimal 89, 121, 180 rgb(89,121,180)
RGB Percent 34.9, 47.5, 70.6 rgb(34.9%,47.5%,70.6%)
CMYK 51, 33, 0, 29
HSL 218.9°, 37.8, 52.7 hsl(218.9,37.8%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.9°, 50.6, 70.6
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 50.796, 5.43, -34.744
XYZ 19.194, 19.093, 45.851
xyY 0.228, 0.227, 19.093
CIE-LCH 50.796, 35.166, 278.883
CIE-LUV 50.796, -16.238, -53.202
Hunter-Lab 43.696, 1.94, -31.628
Binary 01011001, 01111001, 10110100

Color Schemes with #5979b4

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Alternatives to #5979b4

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#5979b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5979b4

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #5979b4

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, #04060a is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5979b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e848f is the less saturated color, while #0f63fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5979b4 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #707782 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b7eb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #647fb8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #518791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #647cb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #607db6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54829e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population