#79caf0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #79caf0 is composed of 47.5% red, 79.2% green and 94.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.6% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.9% black. It has a hue angle of 199.2 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 70.8%. #79caf0 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2ffff with #0095e1. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 47
    • G 79
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#79caf0 color description : Soft blue.

#79caf0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #79caf0 has RGB values of R:121, G:202, B:240 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 7981808.

Hex triplet 79caf0 #79caf0
RGB Decimal 121, 202, 240 rgb(121,202,240)
RGB Percent 47.5, 79.2, 94.1 rgb(47.5%,79.2%,94.1%)
CMYK 50, 16, 0, 6
HSL 199.2°, 79.9, 70.8 hsl(199.2,79.9%,70.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.2°, 49.6, 94.1
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 77.635, -14.683, -26.416
XYZ 44.73, 52.595, 90.228
xyY 0.238, 0.28, 52.595
CIE-LCH 77.635, 30.222, 240.933
CIE-LUV 77.635, -36.155, -40.073
Hunter-Lab 72.522, -16.819, -23
Binary 01111001, 11001010, 11110000

Color Schemes with #79caf0

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Alternatives to #79caf0

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#79caf0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #79caf0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#79caf0;}
.background {background-color:#79caf0;}
.border {border:1px solid #79caf0;}

Shades and Tints of #79caf0

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #79caf0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2b5b7 is the less saturated color, while #6ecefb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #79caf0 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aabac2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9c1e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8bff5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78cfdf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a2c4eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1c3f3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78cde5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population