#2979c7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2979c7 is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.4% cyan, 39.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 209.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.8% and a lightness of 47.1%. #2979c7 color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #00008f. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#2979c7 color description : Strong blue.

#2979c7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2979c7 has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2718151.

Hex triplet 2979c7 #2979c7
RGB Decimal 41, 121, 199 rgb(41,121,199)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.5, 78 rgb(16.1%,47.5%,78%)
CMYK 79, 39, 0, 22
HSL 209.6°, 65.8, 47.1 hsl(209.6,65.8%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.6°, 79.4, 78
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.82, 3.735, -47.332
XYZ 18.058, 18.268, 56.604
xyY 0.194, 0.197, 18.268
CIE-LCH 49.82, 47.48, 274.512
CIE-LUV 49.82, -26.849, -72.784
Hunter-Lab 42.741, 0.619, -48.601
Binary 00101001, 01111001, 11000111

Color Schemes with #2979c7

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Alternatives to #2979c7

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#2979c7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2979c7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2979c7;}
.background {background-color:#2979c7;}
.border {border:1px solid #2979c7;}

Shades and Tints of #2979c7

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2979c7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73787d is the less saturated color, while #0479ec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2979c7 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d6d7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c7bc5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3f7eca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #497ac6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #377cc9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e83a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population