#79a0bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #79a0bc is composed of 47.5% red, 62.7% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.6% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 205.1 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 60.6%. #79a0bc color hex could be obtained by blending #f2ffff with #004179. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 47
    • G 63
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#79a0bc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#79a0bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #79a0bc has RGB values of R:121, G:160, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7971004.

Hex triplet 79a0bc #79a0bc
RGB Decimal 121, 160, 188 rgb(121,160,188)
RGB Percent 47.5, 62.7, 73.7 rgb(47.5%,62.7%,73.7%)
CMYK 36, 15, 0, 26
HSL 205.1°, 33.3, 60.6 hsl(205.1,33.3%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.1°, 35.6, 73.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.028, -6.3, -18.707
XYZ 29.531, 32.836, 52.356
xyY 0.257, 0.286, 32.836
CIE-LCH 64.028, 19.74, 251.389
CIE-LUV 64.028, -19.901, -27.627
Hunter-Lab 57.303, -8.29, -14.06
Binary 01111001, 10100000, 10111100

Color Schemes with #79a0bc

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Alternatives to #79a0bc

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#79a0bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #79a0bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#79a0bc;}
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.border {border:1px solid #79a0bc;}

Shades and Tints of #79a0bc

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, #05080a is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #79a0bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989b9d is the less saturated color, while #3baafa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #79a0bc 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929a9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a9fbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d9dc2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ca7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e9fbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f9ebf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7ba4b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population