#2879c0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2879c0 is composed of 15.7% red, 47.5% green and 75.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.2% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 208 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 45.5%. #2879c0 color hex could be obtained by blending #50f2ff with #000081. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#2879c0 color description : Strong blue.

#2879c0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2879c0 has RGB values of R:40, G:121, B:192 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 2652608.

Hex triplet 2879c0 #2879c0
RGB Decimal 40, 121, 192 rgb(40,121,192)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.5, 75.3 rgb(15.7%,47.5%,75.3%)
CMYK 79, 37, 0, 25
HSL 208°, 65.5, 45.5 hsl(208,65.5%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 208°, 79.2, 75.3
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.411, 1.003, -43.972
XYZ 17.225, 17.93, 52.419
xyY 0.197, 0.205, 17.93
CIE-LCH 49.411, 43.983, 271.307
CIE-LUV 49.411, -27.278, -67.076
Hunter-Lab 42.344, -1.492, -43.757
Binary 00101000, 01111001, 11000000

Color Schemes with #2879c0

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Alternatives to #2879c0

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#2879c0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2879c0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2879c0;}
.background {background-color:#2879c0;}
.border {border:1px solid #2879c0;}

Shades and Tints of #2879c0

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, #03080d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2879c0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7479 is the less saturated color, while #047be4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2879c0 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6c7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #607abe Protanopia 1% of men
  • #497dc4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b79bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3d7bc2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e83a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population