#2879ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2879ed is composed of 15.7% red, 47.5% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.1% cyan, 48.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 215.3 degrees, a saturation of 84.5% and a lightness of 54.3%. #2879ed color hex could be obtained by blending #50f2ff with #0000db. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#2879ed color description : Bright blue.

#2879ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2879ed has RGB values of R:40, G:121, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 2652653.

Hex triplet 2879ed #2879ed
RGB Decimal 40, 121, 237 rgb(40,121,237)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.5, 92.9 rgb(15.7%,47.5%,92.9%)
CMYK 83, 49, 0, 7
HSL 215.3°, 84.5, 54.3 hsl(215.3,84.5%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.3°, 83.1, 92.9
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 52.106, 17.997, -65.136
XYZ 22.995, 20.238, 82.811
xyY 0.182, 0.161, 20.238
CIE-LCH 52.106, 67.577, 285.445
CIE-LUV 52.106, -25.655, -102.665
Hunter-Lab 44.987, 12.513, -77.648
Binary 00101000, 01111001, 11101101

Color Schemes with #2879ed

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Alternatives to #2879ed

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#2879ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2879ed

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

Shades and Tints of #2879ed

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 #eff5fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2879ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828993 is the less saturated color, while #1676ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2879ed 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #607087 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3b7fed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0085db Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008f98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #347ded Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e81e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e87b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population