#2979e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2979e9 is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.4% cyan, 48.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 215 degrees, a saturation of 81.4% and a lightness of 53.7%. #2979e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #0000d3. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#2979e9 color description : Bright blue.

#2979e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2979e9 has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 2718185.

Hex triplet 2979e9 #2979e9
RGB Decimal 41, 121, 233 rgb(41,121,233)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.5, 91.4 rgb(16.1%,47.5%,91.4%)
CMYK 82, 48, 0, 9
HSL 215°, 81.4, 53.7 hsl(215,81.4%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 215°, 82.4, 91.4
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 51.868, 16.568, -63.282
XYZ 22.457, 20.028, 79.768
xyY 0.184, 0.164, 20.028
CIE-LCH 51.868, 65.415, 284.672
CIE-LUV 51.868, -25.661, -99.6
Hunter-Lab 44.752, 11.255, -74.355
Binary 00101001, 01111001, 11101001

Color Schemes with #2979e9

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Alternatives to #2979e9

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#2979e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2979e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2979e9;}
.background {background-color:#2979e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2979e9;}

Shades and Tints of #2979e9

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, #020811 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2979e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84888e is the less saturated color, while #1776fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2979e9 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #607087 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #407ee9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0085db Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008f97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #377ce9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e80e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e87b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population