#2979af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2979af is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.6% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 204.2 degrees, a saturation of 62% and a lightness of 42.4%. #2979af color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#2979af color description : Dark blue.

#2979af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2979af has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2718127.

Hex triplet 2979af #2979af
RGB Decimal 41, 121, 175 rgb(41,121,175)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.5, 68.6 rgb(16.1%,47.5%,68.6%)
CMYK 77, 31, 0, 31
HSL 204.2°, 62, 42.4 hsl(204.2,62%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.2°, 76.6, 68.6
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.561, -5.181, -35.498
XYZ 15.488, 17.24, 43.066
xyY 0.204, 0.227, 17.24
CIE-LCH 48.561, 35.874, 261.696
CIE-LUV 48.561, -27.919, -52.775
Hunter-Lab 41.521, -6.08, -32.432
Binary 00101001, 01111001, 10101111

Color Schemes with #2979af

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Alternatives to #2979af

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#2979af Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2979af

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eff6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2979af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6c6d is the less saturated color, while #087fd0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2979af 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
  • #5b6b75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6778ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a7ab5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5078ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4879b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e819b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population