#2970b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2970b4 is composed of 16.1% red, 43.9% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.2% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 209.4 degrees, a saturation of 62.9% and a lightness of 43.3%. #2970b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #52e0ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 44
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2970b4 color description : Strong blue.

#2970b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2970b4 has RGB values of R:41, G:112, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2715828.

Hex triplet 2970b4 #2970b4
RGB Decimal 41, 112, 180 rgb(41,112,180)
RGB Percent 16.1, 43.9, 70.6 rgb(16.1%,43.9%,70.6%)
CMYK 77, 38, 0, 29
HSL 209.4°, 62.9, 43.3 hsl(209.4,62.9%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.4°, 77.2, 70.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 46.115, 2.133, -42.269
XYZ 14.945, 15.354, 45.353
xyY 0.198, 0.203, 15.354
CIE-LCH 46.115, 42.323, 272.889
CIE-LUV 46.115, -24.619, -63.513
Hunter-Lab 39.184, -0.491, -41.196
Binary 00101001, 01110000, 10110100

Color Schemes with #2970b4

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #2970b4

Below, you can see some colors close to #2970b4. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#2970b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2970b4

This text has a font color of #2970b4.

<span style="color:#2970b4;">Text here</span>
#2970b4 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #2970b4.

<p style="background-color:#2970b4;">Content here</p>
#2970b4 border color

This element has a border color of #2970b4.

<div style="border:1px solid #2970b4;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#2970b4;}
.background {background-color:#2970b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2970b4;}

Shades and Tints of #2970b4

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fc is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #2970b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6f70 is the less saturated color, while #0771d6 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2970b4 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #576673 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5972b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4375b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008088 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4771b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3973b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7a98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population