#2b79b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b79b4 is composed of 16.9% red, 47.5% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.1% cyan, 32.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 205.8 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 43.7%. #2b79b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #56f2ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 47
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2b79b4 color description : Strong blue.

#2b79b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b79b4 has RGB values of R:43, G:121, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2849204.

Hex triplet 2b79b4 #2b79b4
RGB Decimal 43, 121, 180 rgb(43,121,180)
RGB Percent 16.9, 47.5, 70.6 rgb(16.9%,47.5%,70.6%)
CMYK 76, 33, 0, 29
HSL 205.8°, 61.4, 43.7 hsl(205.8,61.4%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.8°, 76.1, 70.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.862, -3.099, -37.918
XYZ 16.07, 17.482, 45.705
xyY 0.203, 0.221, 17.482
CIE-LCH 48.862, 38.045, 265.327
CIE-LUV 48.862, -27.381, -56.905
Hunter-Lab 41.812, -4.566, -35.542
Binary 00101011, 01111001, 10110100

Color Schemes with #2b79b4

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Alternatives to #2b79b4

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#2b79b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b79b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b79b4;}
.background {background-color:#2b79b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b79b4;}

Shades and Tints of #2b79b4

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b79b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #677178 is the less saturated color, while #007fdf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b79b4 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
  • #6579b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #567bb9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5079b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #467ab7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f829d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population