#2959b0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2959b0 is composed of 16.1% red, 34.9% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.7% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 218.7 degrees, a saturation of 62.2% and a lightness of 42.5%. #2959b0 color hex could be obtained by blending #52b2ff with #000061. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 35
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#2959b0 color description : Dark blue.

#2959b0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2959b0 has RGB values of R:41, G:89, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2709936.

Hex triplet 2959b0 #2959b0
RGB Decimal 41, 89, 176 rgb(41,89,176)
RGB Percent 16.1, 34.9, 69 rgb(16.1%,34.9%,69%)
CMYK 77, 49, 0, 31
HSL 218.7°, 62.2, 42.5 hsl(218.7,62.2%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.7°, 76.7, 69
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 39.156, 15.313, -51.064
XYZ 12.322, 10.75, 42.497
xyY 0.188, 0.164, 10.75
CIE-LCH 39.156, 53.311, 286.692
CIE-LUV 39.156, -17.374, -74.816
Hunter-Lab 32.787, 9.704, -53.899
Binary 00101001, 01011001, 10110000

Color Schemes with #2959b0

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Alternatives to #2959b0

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#2959b0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2959b0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2959b0;}
.background {background-color:#2959b0;}
.border {border:1px solid #2959b0;}

Shades and Tints of #2959b0

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2959b0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6c6d is the less saturated color, while #084fd1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2959b0 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c5667 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3161b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0066a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006e75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2e5eb2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e61ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e668a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population