#2879af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2879af is composed of 15.7% red, 47.5% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.1% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 204 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 42.2%. #2879af color hex could be obtained by blending #50f2ff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#2879af color description : Dark blue.

#2879af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2879af has RGB values of R:40, G:121, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2652591.

Hex triplet 2879af #2879af
RGB Decimal 40, 121, 175 rgb(40,121,175)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.5, 68.6 rgb(15.7%,47.5%,68.6%)
CMYK 77, 31, 0, 31
HSL 204°, 62.8, 42.2 hsl(204,62.8%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 204°, 77.1, 68.6
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.536, -5.304, -35.54
XYZ 15.448, 17.22, 43.065
xyY 0.204, 0.227, 17.22
CIE-LCH 48.536, 35.933, 261.513
CIE-LUV 48.536, -28.067, -52.823
Hunter-Lab 41.497, -6.167, -32.483
Binary 00101000, 01111001, 10101111

Color Schemes with #2879af

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Alternatives to #2879af

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#2879af Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2879af

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, #040b0f is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2879af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6c6d is the less saturated color, while #0780d0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2879af 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
  • #5a6b75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6778ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a7ab5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5078ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4779b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e819b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population