#2979e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2979e4 is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82% cyan, 46.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 214.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.6% and a lightness of 52.7%. #2979e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #0000c9. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#2979e4 color description : Bright blue.

#2979e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2979e4 has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 2718180.

Hex triplet 2979e4 #2979e4
RGB Decimal 41, 121, 228 rgb(41,121,228)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.5, 89.4 rgb(16.1%,47.5%,89.4%)
CMYK 82, 47, 0, 11
HSL 214.3°, 77.6, 52.7 hsl(214.3,77.6%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.3°, 82, 89.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 51.549, 14.681, -60.994
XYZ 21.752, 19.746, 76.059
xyY 0.185, 0.168, 19.746
CIE-LCH 51.549, 62.736, 283.533
CIE-LUV 51.549, -25.811, -95.779
Hunter-Lab 44.436, 9.615, -70.379
Binary 00101001, 01111001, 11100100

Color Schemes with #2979e4

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Alternatives to #2979e4

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#2979e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2979e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2979e4;}
.background {background-color:#2979e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2979e4;}

Shades and Tints of #2979e4

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, #02060c is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2979e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868687 is the less saturated color, while #1676f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2979e4 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f6f85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #467ee3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0084da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008e97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3b7ce3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e80de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e86b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population