#2979aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2979aa is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.9% cyan, 28.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 202.8 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 41.4%. #2979aa color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #000055. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#2979aa color description : Dark blue.

#2979aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2979aa has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 2718122.

Hex triplet 2979aa #2979aa
RGB Decimal 41, 121, 170 rgb(41,121,170)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.5, 66.7 rgb(16.1%,47.5%,66.7%)
CMYK 76, 29, 0, 33
HSL 202.8°, 61.1, 41.4 hsl(202.8,61.1%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.8°, 75.9, 66.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.319, -7.003, -32.971
XYZ 15.006, 17.047, 40.528
xyY 0.207, 0.235, 17.047
CIE-LCH 48.319, 33.707, 258.008
CIE-LUV 48.319, -28.164, -48.52
Hunter-Lab 41.288, -7.381, -29.296
Binary 00101001, 01111001, 10101010

Color Schemes with #2979aa

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Alternatives to #2979aa

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#2979aa Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2979aa

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, #03090c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2979aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626b71 is the less saturated color, while #0083d3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2979aa 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
  • #6978a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e79b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5278a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a79ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e8199 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population