#2a799b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a799b is composed of 16.5% red, 47.5% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.9% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 198.1 degrees, a saturation of 57.4% and a lightness of 38.6%. #2a799b color hex could be obtained by blending #54f2ff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#2a799b color description : Dark blue.

#2a799b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a799b has RGB values of R:42, G:121, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 2783643.

Hex triplet 2a799b #2a799b
RGB Decimal 42, 121, 155 rgb(42,121,155)
RGB Percent 16.5, 47.5, 60.8 rgb(16.5%,47.5%,60.8%)
CMYK 73, 22, 0, 39
HSL 198.1°, 57.4, 38.6 hsl(198.1,57.4%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.1°, 72.9, 60.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 47.665, -12.216, -25.219
XYZ 13.707, 16.532, 33.477
xyY 0.215, 0.259, 16.532
CIE-LCH 47.665, 28.022, 244.155
CIE-LUV 47.665, -28.772, -35.6
Hunter-Lab 40.66, -10.98, -20.354
Binary 00101010, 01111001, 10011011

Color Schemes with #2a799b

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Alternatives to #2a799b

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#2a799b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a799b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a799b;}
.background {background-color:#2a799b;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a799b;}

Shades and Tints of #2a799b

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a799b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6466 is the less saturated color, while #0488c1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a799b 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #596970 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e779a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6877a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #22838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #55779a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5177a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #257f92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population