#2979c1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2979c1 is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.8% cyan, 37.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 208.4 degrees, a saturation of 65% and a lightness of 45.9%. #2979c1 color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #000083. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#2979c1 color description : Strong blue.

#2979c1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2979c1 has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 2718145.

Hex triplet 2979c1 #2979c1
RGB Decimal 41, 121, 193 rgb(41,121,193)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.5, 75.7 rgb(16.1%,47.5%,75.7%)
CMYK 79, 37, 0, 24
HSL 208.4°, 65, 45.9 hsl(208.4,65%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.4°, 78.8, 75.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.49, 1.486, -44.419
XYZ 17.375, 17.995, 53.007
xyY 0.197, 0.204, 17.995
CIE-LCH 49.49, 44.444, 271.916
CIE-LUV 49.49, -27.099, -67.856
Hunter-Lab 42.42, -1.123, -44.392
Binary 00101001, 01111001, 11000001

Color Schemes with #2979c1

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Alternatives to #2979c1

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#2979c1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2979c1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2979c1;}
.background {background-color:#2979c1;}
.border {border:1px solid #2979c1;}

Shades and Tints of #2979c1

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, #03090f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2979c1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717579 is the less saturated color, while #057be5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2979c1 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6c7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f7abf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #487dc5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b79c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3c7bc3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e83a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population