#2959cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2959cb is composed of 16.1% red, 34.9% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.8% cyan, 56.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 222.2 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 47.8%. #2959cb color hex could be obtained by blending #52b2ff with #000097. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 35
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2959cb color description : Strong blue.

#2959cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2959cb has RGB values of R:41, G:89, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2709963.

Hex triplet 2959cb #2959cb
RGB Decimal 41, 89, 203 rgb(41,89,203)
RGB Percent 16.1, 34.9, 79.6 rgb(16.1%,34.9%,79.6%)
CMYK 80, 56, 0, 20
HSL 222.2°, 66.4, 47.8 hsl(222.2,66.4%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.2°, 79.8, 79.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 41.1, 25.659, -63.673
XYZ 15.264, 11.927, 57.994
xyY 0.179, 0.14, 11.927
CIE-LCH 41.1, 68.649, 291.948
CIE-LUV 41.1, -17.094, -94.445
Hunter-Lab 34.535, 18.458, -75.39
Binary 00101001, 01011001, 11001011

Color Schemes with #2959cb

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#2959cb Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2959cb

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, #010307 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2959cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747880 is the less saturated color, while #034af1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2959cb 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f586f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0065c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006bae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00737a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e61c8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e64b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e6997 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population