#2a79c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a79c5 is composed of 16.5% red, 47.5% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.7% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 209.4 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 46.9%. #2a79c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #54f2ff with #00008b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#2a79c5 color description : Strong blue.

#2a79c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a79c5 has RGB values of R:42, G:121, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 2783685.

Hex triplet 2a79c5 #2a79c5
RGB Decimal 42, 121, 197 rgb(42,121,197)
RGB Percent 16.5, 47.5, 77.3 rgb(16.5%,47.5%,77.3%)
CMYK 79, 39, 0, 23
HSL 209.4°, 64.9, 46.9 hsl(209.4,64.9%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.4°, 78.7, 77.3
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.734, 3.092, -46.323
XYZ 17.868, 18.197, 55.391
xyY 0.195, 0.199, 18.197
CIE-LCH 49.734, 46.426, 273.819
CIE-LUV 49.734, -26.795, -71.1
Hunter-Lab 42.658, 0.117, -47.128
Binary 00101010, 01111001, 11000101

Color Schemes with #2a79c5

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Alternatives to #2a79c5

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#2a79c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a79c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a79c5;}
.background {background-color:#2a79c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a79c5;}

Shades and Tints of #2a79c5

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 #f2f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a79c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74787b is the less saturated color, while #057aea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a79c5 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d6d7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d7bc4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #437ec8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a7ac4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a7cc7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f83a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population