#2579ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2579ba is composed of 14.5% red, 47.5% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.1% cyan, 34.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 206.2 degrees, a saturation of 66.8% and a lightness of 43.7%. #2579ba color hex could be obtained by blending #4af2ff with #000075. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2579ba color description : Strong blue.

#2579ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2579ba has RGB values of R:37, G:121, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2455994.

Hex triplet 2579ba #2579ba
RGB Decimal 37, 121, 186 rgb(37,121,186)
RGB Percent 14.5, 47.5, 72.9 rgb(14.5%,47.5%,72.9%)
CMYK 80, 35, 0, 27
HSL 206.2°, 66.8, 43.7 hsl(206.2,66.8%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.2°, 80.1, 72.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.022, -1.562, -41.141
XYZ 16.461, 17.612, 48.984
xyY 0.198, 0.212, 17.612
CIE-LCH 49.022, 41.17, 267.825
CIE-LUV 49.022, -27.945, -62.223
Hunter-Lab 41.966, -3.426, -39.827
Binary 00100101, 01111001, 10111010

Color Schemes with #2579ba

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Alternatives to #2579ba

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#2579ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2579ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2579ba;}
.background {background-color:#2579ba;}
.border {border:1px solid #2579ba;}

Shades and Tints of #2579ba

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2579ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a7075 is the less saturated color, while #037ddc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2579ba 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a6b78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6279b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f7cbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c79b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3f7abd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d829f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population