#2e79bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e79bb is composed of 18% red, 47.5% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.4% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 208.1 degrees, a saturation of 60.5% and a lightness of 45.7%. #2e79bb color hex could be obtained by blending #5cf2ff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 18
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2e79bb color description : Strong blue.

#2e79bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e79bb has RGB values of R:46, G:121, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 3045819.

Hex triplet 2e79bb #2e79bb
RGB Decimal 46, 121, 187 rgb(46,121,187)
RGB Percent 18, 47.5, 73.3 rgb(18%,47.5%,73.3%)
CMYK 75, 35, 0, 27
HSL 208.1°, 60.5, 45.7 hsl(208.1,60.5%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.1°, 75.4, 73.3
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.304, -0.148, -41.256
XYZ 16.932, 17.842, 49.563
xyY 0.201, 0.212, 17.842
CIE-LCH 49.304, 41.256, 269.794
CIE-LUV 49.304, -26.611, -62.62
Hunter-Lab 42.24, -2.369, -40
Binary 00101110, 01111001, 10111011

Color Schemes with #2e79bb

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Alternatives to #2e79bb

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#2e79bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e79bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e79bb;}
.background {background-color:#2e79bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e79bb;}

Shades and Tints of #2e79bb

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, #03090e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e79bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d757c is the less saturated color, while #017ce8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e79bb 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
  • #5e6d7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #627aba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #507cbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f79ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #437bbe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1082a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population