#2f79c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f79c9 is composed of 18.4% red, 47.5% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.6% cyan, 39.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 211.2 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 48.6%. #2f79c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #5ef2ff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 18
    • G 47
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#2f79c9 color description : Strong blue.

#2f79c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f79c9 has RGB values of R:47, G:121, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 3111369.

Hex triplet 2f79c9 #2f79c9
RGB Decimal 47, 121, 201 rgb(47,121,201)
RGB Percent 18.4, 47.5, 78.8 rgb(18.4%,47.5%,78.8%)
CMYK 77, 40, 0, 21
HSL 211.2°, 62.1, 48.6 hsl(211.2,62.1%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.2°, 76.6, 78.8
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.091, 5.153, -48.034
XYZ 18.55, 18.495, 57.847
xyY 0.195, 0.195, 18.495
CIE-LCH 50.091, 48.31, 276.123
CIE-LUV 50.091, -25.92, -74.114
Hunter-Lab 43.005, 1.734, -49.648
Binary 00101111, 01111001, 11001001

Color Schemes with #2f79c9

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Alternatives to #2f79c9

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#2f79c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f79c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f79c9;}
.background {background-color:#2f79c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f79c9;}

Shades and Tints of #2f79c9

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, #02060a is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f79c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c7d is the less saturated color, while #0978ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f79c9 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #606f7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b7bc8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3e7fcc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008a93 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b7ac8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #397dca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1184a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population