#2c79aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2c79aa is composed of 17.3% red, 47.5% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 28.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 203.3 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 42%. #2c79aa color hex could be obtained by blending #58f2ff with #000055. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 47
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#2c79aa color description : Dark blue.

#2c79aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2c79aa has RGB values of R:44, G:121, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 2914730.

Hex triplet 2c79aa #2c79aa
RGB Decimal 44, 121, 170 rgb(44,121,170)
RGB Percent 17.3, 47.5, 66.7 rgb(17.3%,47.5%,66.7%)
CMYK 74, 29, 0, 33
HSL 203.3°, 58.9, 42 hsl(203.3,58.9%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.3°, 74.1, 66.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.4, -6.606, -32.839
XYZ 15.13, 17.111, 40.533
xyY 0.208, 0.235, 17.111
CIE-LCH 48.4, 33.497, 258.626
CIE-LUV 48.4, -27.686, -48.368
Hunter-Lab 41.366, -7.102, -29.141
Binary 00101100, 01111001, 10101010

Color Schemes with #2c79aa

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Alternatives to #2c79aa

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#2c79aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2c79aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2c79aa;}
.background {background-color:#2c79aa;}
.border {border:1px solid #2c79aa;}

Shades and Tints of #2c79aa

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, #040a0e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2c79aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666c70 is the less saturated color, while #0382d3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2c79aa 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
  • #5c6b75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6978a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e79b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5378a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c79ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #108199 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population