#2a79cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a79cc is composed of 16.5% red, 47.5% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.4% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 210.7 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 48.2%. #2a79cc color hex could be obtained by blending #54f2ff with #000099. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2a79cc color description : Strong blue.

#2a79cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a79cc has RGB values of R:42, G:121, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2783692.

Hex triplet 2a79cc #2a79cc
RGB Decimal 42, 121, 204 rgb(42,121,204)
RGB Percent 16.5, 47.5, 80 rgb(16.5%,47.5%,80%)
CMYK 79, 41, 0, 20
HSL 210.7°, 65.9, 48.2 hsl(210.7,65.9%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.7°, 79.4, 80
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.127, 5.719, -49.696
XYZ 18.689, 18.525, 59.714
xyY 0.193, 0.191, 18.525
CIE-LCH 50.127, 50.024, 276.565
CIE-LUV 50.127, -26.519, -76.801
Hunter-Lab 43.041, 2.185, -52.13
Binary 00101010, 01111001, 11001100

Color Schemes with #2a79cc

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Alternatives to #2a79cc

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#2a79cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a79cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a79cc;}
.background {background-color:#2a79cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a79cc;}

Shades and Tints of #2a79cc

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, #020509 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a79cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767b80 is the less saturated color, while #0478f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a79cc 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e6e7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #597bcb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #377fce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008a93 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #487acb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #327dcd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f84a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population