#2979ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2979ce is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.1% cyan, 41.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 210.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.8% and a lightness of 48.4%. #2979ce color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #00009d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#2979ce color description : Strong blue.

#2979ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2979ce has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 2718158.

Hex triplet 2979ce #2979ce
RGB Decimal 41, 121, 206 rgb(41,121,206)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.5, 80.8 rgb(16.1%,47.5%,80.8%)
CMYK 80, 41, 0, 19
HSL 210.9°, 66.8, 48.4 hsl(210.9,66.8%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.9°, 80.1, 80.8
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.217, 6.37, -50.693
XYZ 18.89, 18.601, 60.984
xyY 0.192, 0.189, 18.601
CIE-LCH 50.217, 51.091, 277.162
CIE-LUV 50.217, -26.572, -78.462
Hunter-Lab 43.129, 2.706, -53.646
Binary 00101001, 01111001, 11001110

Color Schemes with #2979ce

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Alternatives to #2979ce

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#2979ce Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2979ce

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, #02060a is the darkest color, while #f8fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2979ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757b82 is the less saturated color, while #0378f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2979ce 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e6e7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #587bcd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3380d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008a93 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #477acd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2f7dcf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e84a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population