#2979c2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2979c2 is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 76.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.9% cyan, 37.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 208.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 46.1%. #2979c2 color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #000085. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#2979c2 color description : Strong blue.

#2979c2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2979c2 has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:194 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 2718146.

Hex triplet 2979c2 #2979c2
RGB Decimal 41, 121, 194 rgb(41,121,194)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.5, 76.1 rgb(16.1%,47.5%,76.1%)
CMYK 79, 38, 0, 24
HSL 208.6°, 65.1, 46.1 hsl(208.6,65.1%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.6°, 78.9, 76.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.544, 1.86, -44.907
XYZ 17.487, 18.04, 53.596
xyY 0.196, 0.202, 18.04
CIE-LCH 49.544, 44.946, 272.372
CIE-LUV 49.544, -27.056, -68.681
Hunter-Lab 42.473, -0.836, -45.086
Binary 00101001, 01111001, 11000010

Color Schemes with #2979c2

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Alternatives to #2979c2

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#2979c2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2979c2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2979c2;}
.background {background-color:#2979c2;}
.border {border:1px solid #2979c2;}

Shades and Tints of #2979c2

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, #030a10 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2979c2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71767a is the less saturated color, while #057be6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2979c2 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
  • #5f7ac0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #467dc6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b7ac1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3c7cc4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e83a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population