#2979d1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2979d1 is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.4% cyan, 42.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 211.4 degrees, a saturation of 67.2% and a lightness of 49%. #2979d1 color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #0000a3. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#2979d1 color description : Strong blue.

#2979d1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2979d1 has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 2718161.

Hex triplet 2979d1 #2979d1
RGB Decimal 41, 121, 209 rgb(41,121,209)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.5, 82 rgb(16.1%,47.5%,82%)
CMYK 80, 42, 0, 18
HSL 211.4°, 67.2, 49 hsl(211.4,67.2%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.4°, 80.4, 82
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.391, 7.501, -52.121
XYZ 19.258, 18.748, 62.922
xyY 0.191, 0.186, 18.748
CIE-LCH 50.391, 52.658, 278.19
CIE-LUV 50.391, -26.459, -80.872
Hunter-Lab 43.299, 3.617, -55.851
Binary 00101001, 01111001, 11010001

Color Schemes with #2979d1

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Alternatives to #2979d1

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#2979d1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2979d1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2979d1;}
.background {background-color:#2979d1;}
.border {border:1px solid #2979d1;}

Shades and Tints of #2979d1

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, #02070c is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2979d1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767d84 is the less saturated color, while #0377f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2979d1 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
  • #567cd0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c80d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008b94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #457bd0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2b7dd2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e84aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population