#2b79b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b79b3 is composed of 16.9% red, 47.5% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76% cyan, 32.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 205.6 degrees, a saturation of 61.3% and a lightness of 43.5%. #2b79b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #56f2ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 47
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#2b79b3 color description : Strong blue.

#2b79b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b79b3 has RGB values of R:43, G:121, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2849203.

Hex triplet 2b79b3 #2b79b3
RGB Decimal 43, 121, 179 rgb(43,121,179)
RGB Percent 16.9, 47.5, 70.2 rgb(16.9%,47.5%,70.2%)
CMYK 76, 32, 0, 30
HSL 205.6°, 61.3, 43.5 hsl(205.6,61.3%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.6°, 76, 70.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.812, -3.466, -37.419
XYZ 15.968, 17.442, 45.17
xyY 0.203, 0.222, 17.442
CIE-LCH 48.812, 37.579, 264.708
CIE-LUV 48.812, -27.427, -56.061
Hunter-Lab 41.763, -4.835, -34.893
Binary 00101011, 01111001, 10110011

Color Schemes with #2b79b3

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Alternatives to #2b79b3

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#2b79b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b79b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b79b3;}
.background {background-color:#2b79b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b79b3;}

Shades and Tints of #2b79b3

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b79b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #677077 is the less saturated color, while #007fde is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b79b3 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
  • #5c6b77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6679b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #577bb8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5079b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #477ab6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f829d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population