#2879a0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2879a0 is composed of 15.7% red, 47.5% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 199.5 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 39.2%. #2879a0 color hex could be obtained by blending #50f2ff with #000041. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#2879a0 color description : Dark blue.

#2879a0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2879a0 has RGB values of R:40, G:121, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 2652576.

Hex triplet 2879a0 #2879a0
RGB Decimal 40, 121, 160 rgb(40,121,160)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.5, 62.7 rgb(15.7%,47.5%,62.7%)
CMYK 75, 24, 0, 37
HSL 199.5°, 60, 39.2 hsl(199.5,60%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.5°, 75, 62.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 47.832, -10.729, -27.896
XYZ 14.056, 16.663, 35.731
xyY 0.212, 0.251, 16.663
CIE-LCH 47.832, 29.888, 248.963
CIE-LUV 47.832, -28.834, -40
Hunter-Lab 40.82, -9.97, -23.325
Binary 00101000, 01111001, 10100000

Color Schemes with #2879a0

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Alternatives to #2879a0

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#2879a0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2879a0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2879a0;}
.background {background-color:#2879a0;}
.border {border:1px solid #2879a0;}

Shades and Tints of #2879a0

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2879a0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e666a is the less saturated color, while #0286c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2879a0 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
  • #596971 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c779f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6477a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #15848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #53789f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e78a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1c8094 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population