#79a6bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #79a6bc is composed of 47.5% red, 65.1% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.6% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 199.7 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 60.6%. #79a6bc color hex could be obtained by blending #f2ffff with #004d79. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 47
    • G 65
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#79a6bc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#79a6bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #79a6bc has RGB values of R:121, G:166, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7972540.

Hex triplet 79a6bc #79a6bc
RGB Decimal 121, 166, 188 rgb(121,166,188)
RGB Percent 47.5, 65.1, 73.7 rgb(47.5%,65.1%,73.7%)
CMYK 36, 12, 0, 26
HSL 199.7°, 33.3, 60.6 hsl(199.7,33.3%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.7°, 35.6, 73.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.723, -9.581, -16.139
XYZ 30.596, 34.967, 52.711
xyY 0.259, 0.296, 34.967
CIE-LCH 65.723, 18.768, 239.305
CIE-LUV 65.723, -22.426, -23.157
Hunter-Lab 59.133, -11.124, -11.458
Binary 01111001, 10100110, 10111100

Color Schemes with #79a6bc

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Alternatives to #79a6bc

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#79a6bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #79a6bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#79a6bc;}
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.border {border:1px solid #79a6bc;}

Shades and Tints of #79a6bc

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 #79a6bc

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #79a6bc 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949da2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a3bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4a1c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7dabb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91a4bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94a2c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7ca9b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population