#2779b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2779b3 is composed of 15.3% red, 47.5% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.2% cyan, 32.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 204.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 42.7%. #2779b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ef2ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 47
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#2779b3 color description : Strong blue.

#2779b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2779b3 has RGB values of R:39, G:121, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2587059.

Hex triplet 2779b3 #2779b3
RGB Decimal 39, 121, 179 rgb(39,121,179)
RGB Percent 15.3, 47.5, 70.2 rgb(15.3%,47.5%,70.2%)
CMYK 78, 32, 0, 30
HSL 204.9°, 64.2, 42.7 hsl(204.9,64.2%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.9°, 78.2, 70.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.71, -3.948, -37.586
XYZ 15.809, 17.359, 45.163
xyY 0.202, 0.222, 17.359
CIE-LCH 48.71, 37.793, 264.003
CIE-LUV 48.71, -28.014, -56.255
Hunter-Lab 41.665, -5.185, -35.103
Binary 00100111, 01111001, 10110011

Color Schemes with #2779b3

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Alternatives to #2779b3

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#2779b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2779b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2779b3;}
.background {background-color:#2779b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #2779b3;}

Shades and Tints of #2779b3

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f1f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2779b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6e70 is the less saturated color, while #057fd5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2779b3 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
  • #5a6b76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6579b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #567bb9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f79b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #457ab6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e819c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population