#2a579e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a579e is composed of 16.5% red, 34.1% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.4% cyan, 44.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 216.7 degrees, a saturation of 58% and a lightness of 39.2%. #2a579e color hex could be obtained by blending #54aeff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 34
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#2a579e color description : Dark blue.

#2a579e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a579e has RGB values of R:42, G:87, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2774942.

Hex triplet 2a579e #2a579e
RGB Decimal 42, 87, 158 rgb(42,87,158)
RGB Percent 16.5, 34.1, 62 rgb(16.5%,34.1%,62%)
CMYK 73, 45, 0, 38
HSL 216.7°, 58, 39.2 hsl(216.7,58%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.7°, 73.4, 62
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.438, 9.828, -43.121
XYZ 10.533, 9.776, 33.678
xyY 0.195, 0.181, 9.776
CIE-LCH 37.438, 44.227, 282.84
CIE-LUV 37.438, -16.874, -62.092
Hunter-Lab 31.267, 5.414, -41.974
Binary 00101010, 01010111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #2a579e

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Alternatives to #2a579e

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#2a579e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a579e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a579e;}
.background {background-color:#2a579e;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a579e;}

Shades and Tints of #2a579e

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f3f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a579e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606368 is the less saturated color, while #044ec4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a579e 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a5361 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3e5ea2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1c62a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #365ba0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #215ea0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6381 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population