#2f79b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f79b1 is composed of 18.4% red, 47.5% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.4% cyan, 31.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 205.8 degrees, a saturation of 58% and a lightness of 43.9%. #2f79b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #5ef2ff with #000063. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 18
    • G 47
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#2f79b1 color description : Dark blue.

#2f79b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f79b1 has RGB values of R:47, G:121, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 3111345.

Hex triplet 2f79b1 #2f79b1
RGB Decimal 47, 121, 177 rgb(47,121,177)
RGB Percent 18.4, 47.5, 69.4 rgb(18.4%,47.5%,69.4%)
CMYK 73, 32, 0, 31
HSL 205.8°, 58, 43.9 hsl(205.8,58%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.8°, 73.4, 69.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.825, -3.665, -36.232
XYZ 15.944, 17.452, 44.121
xyY 0.206, 0.225, 17.452
CIE-LCH 48.825, 36.417, 264.224
CIE-LUV 48.825, -26.865, -54.156
Hunter-Lab 41.776, -4.984, -33.375
Binary 00101111, 01111001, 10110001

Color Schemes with #2f79b1

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Alternatives to #2f79b1

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#2f79b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f79b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f79b1;}
.background {background-color:#2f79b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f79b1;}

Shades and Tints of #2f79b1

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, #020407 is the darkest color, while #f6fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f79b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b7175 is the less saturated color, while #047fdc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f79b1 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d6c77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6779b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #597bb7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5279b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a7ab4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #11829c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population