#2879a2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2879a2 is composed of 15.7% red, 47.5% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.3% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 200.2 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 39.6%. #2879a2 color hex could be obtained by blending #50f2ff with #000045. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#2879a2 color description : Dark blue.

#2879a2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2879a2 has RGB values of R:40, G:121, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 2652578.

Hex triplet 2879a2 #2879a2
RGB Decimal 40, 121, 162 rgb(40,121,162)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.5, 63.5 rgb(15.7%,47.5%,63.5%)
CMYK 75, 25, 0, 36
HSL 200.2°, 60.4, 39.6 hsl(200.2,60.4%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.2°, 75.3, 63.5
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 47.922, -10.015, -28.926
XYZ 14.232, 16.733, 36.66
xyY 0.21, 0.247, 16.733
CIE-LCH 47.922, 30.611, 250.902
CIE-LUV 47.922, -28.728, -41.718
Hunter-Lab 40.906, -9.481, -24.501
Binary 00101000, 01111001, 10100010

Color Schemes with #2879a2

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Alternatives to #2879a2

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#2879a2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2879a2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2879a2;}
.background {background-color:#2879a2;}
.border {border:1px solid #2879a2;}

Shades and Tints of #2879a2

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2879a2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e676c is the less saturated color, while #0186c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2879a2 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
  • #6c77a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6378a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0f848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5378a1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d78a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #188095 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population