#2a79b0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a79b0 is composed of 16.5% red, 47.5% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.1% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 204.6 degrees, a saturation of 61.5% and a lightness of 42.7%. #2a79b0 color hex could be obtained by blending #54f2ff with #000061. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#2a79b0 color description : Dark blue.

#2a79b0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a79b0 has RGB values of R:42, G:121, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2783664.

Hex triplet 2a79b0 #2a79b0
RGB Decimal 42, 121, 176 rgb(42,121,176)
RGB Percent 16.5, 47.5, 69 rgb(16.5%,47.5%,69%)
CMYK 76, 31, 0, 31
HSL 204.6°, 61.5, 42.7 hsl(204.6,61.5%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.6°, 76.1, 69
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.636, -4.691, -35.958
XYZ 15.627, 17.3, 43.588
xyY 0.204, 0.226, 17.3
CIE-LCH 48.636, 36.263, 262.568
CIE-LUV 48.636, -27.719, -53.574
Hunter-Lab 41.594, -5.726, -33.017
Binary 00101010, 01111001, 10110000

Color Schemes with #2a79b0

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Alternatives to #2a79b0

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#2a79b0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a79b0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a79b0;}
.background {background-color:#2a79b0;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a79b0;}

Shades and Tints of #2a79b0

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f1f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a79b0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656e75 is the less saturated color, while #0081da is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a79b0 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6b76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6778ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #597ab6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5178af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #487ab4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f819b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population