#2979a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2979a9 is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.7% cyan, 28.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 202.5 degrees, a saturation of 61% and a lightness of 41.2%. #2979a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #000053. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#2979a9 color description : Dark blue.

#2979a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2979a9 has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 2718121.

Hex triplet 2979a9 #2979a9
RGB Decimal 41, 121, 169 rgb(41,121,169)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.5, 66.3 rgb(16.1%,47.5%,66.3%)
CMYK 76, 28, 0, 34
HSL 202.5°, 61, 41.2 hsl(202.5,61%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.5°, 75.7, 66.3
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.272, -7.366, -32.463
XYZ 14.911, 17.009, 40.031
xyY 0.207, 0.236, 17.009
CIE-LCH 48.272, 33.288, 257.217
CIE-LUV 48.272, -28.214, -47.666
Hunter-Lab 41.243, -7.637, -28.679
Binary 00101001, 01111001, 10101001

Color Schemes with #2979a9

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Alternatives to #2979a9

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#2979a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2979a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2979a9;}
.background {background-color:#2979a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2979a9;}

Shades and Tints of #2979a9

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, #03080b is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2979a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626b70 is the less saturated color, while #0183d1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2979a9 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b6b74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6978a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e79b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5278a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b79ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e8198 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population