#1c79bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #1c79bc is composed of 11% red, 47.5% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.1% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 205.1 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 42.4%. #1c79bc color hex could be obtained by blending #38f2ff with #000079. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 11
    • G 47
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#1c79bc color description : Strong blue.

#1c79bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #1c79bc has RGB values of R:28, G:121, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 1866172.

Hex triplet 1c79bc #1c79bc
RGB Decimal 28, 121, 188 rgb(28,121,188)
RGB Percent 11, 47.5, 73.7 rgb(11%,47.5%,73.7%)
CMYK 85, 36, 0, 26
HSL 205.1°, 74.1, 42.4 hsl(205.1,74.1%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.1°, 85.1, 73.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.947, -1.635, -42.424
XYZ 16.391, 17.551, 50.098
xyY 0.195, 0.209, 17.551
CIE-LCH 48.947, 42.455, 267.793
CIE-LUV 48.947, -28.854, -64.234
Hunter-Lab 41.894, -3.475, -41.575
Binary 00011100, 01111001, 10111100

Color Schemes with #1c79bc

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Alternatives to #1c79bc

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#1c79bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #1c79bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#1c79bc;}
.background {background-color:#1c79bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #1c79bc;}

Shades and Tints of #1c79bc

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eef6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #1c79bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676d71 is the less saturated color, while #037dd5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #1c79bc 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #566976 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6179ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b7cc1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4879ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a7abf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0a82a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population