#2f799b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f799b is composed of 18.4% red, 47.5% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 198.9 degrees, a saturation of 53.5% and a lightness of 39.6%. #2f799b color hex could be obtained by blending #5ef2ff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 18
    • G 47
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#2f799b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#2f799b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f799b has RGB values of R:47, G:121, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 3111323.

Hex triplet 2f799b #2f799b
RGB Decimal 47, 121, 155 rgb(47,121,155)
RGB Percent 18.4, 47.5, 60.8 rgb(18.4%,47.5%,60.8%)
CMYK 70, 22, 0, 39
HSL 198.9°, 53.5, 39.6 hsl(198.9,53.5%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.9°, 69.7, 60.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 47.809, -11.456, -24.986
XYZ 13.925, 16.645, 33.487
xyY 0.217, 0.26, 16.645
CIE-LCH 47.809, 27.487, 245.369
CIE-LUV 47.809, -27.872, -35.338
Hunter-Lab 40.798, -10.473, -20.108
Binary 00101111, 01111001, 10011011

Color Schemes with #2f799b

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Alternatives to #2f799b

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#2f799b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f799b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f799b;}
.background {background-color:#2f799b;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f799b;}

Shades and Tints of #2f799b

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, #010404 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f799b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e686c is the less saturated color, while #008aca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f799b 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6b71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e779a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6977a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2a838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #57789a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5478a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b7f92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population