#2997bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2997bd is composed of 16.1% red, 59.2% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.3% cyan, 20.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 195.4 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 45.1%. #2997bd color hex could be obtained by blending #52ffff with #002f7b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 59
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2997bd color description : Strong blue.

#2997bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2997bd has RGB values of R:41, G:151, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2725821.

Hex triplet 2997bd #2997bd
RGB Decimal 41, 151, 189 rgb(41,151,189)
RGB Percent 16.1, 59.2, 74.1 rgb(16.1%,59.2%,74.1%)
CMYK 78, 20, 0, 26
HSL 195.4°, 64.3, 45.1 hsl(195.4,64.3%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.4°, 78.3, 74.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 58.299, -17.198, -28.327
XYZ 21.164, 26.277, 52.098
xyY 0.213, 0.264, 26.277
CIE-LCH 58.299, 33.139, 238.737
CIE-LUV 58.299, -37.697, -41.386
Hunter-Lab 51.261, -16.01, -24.375
Binary 00101001, 10010111, 10111101

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Alternatives to #2997bd

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#2997bd Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2997bd;}
.background {background-color:#2997bd;}
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Shades and Tints of #2997bd

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, #03090c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2997bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707576 is the less saturated color, while #06a8e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2997bd 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a8087 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8690b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f90c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0ea0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6492ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6092c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #189cb2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population