#2479b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2479b4 is composed of 14.1% red, 47.5% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80% cyan, 32.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 204.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 42.4%. #2479b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #48f2ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 14
    • G 47
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2479b4 color description : Strong blue.

#2479b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2479b4 has RGB values of R:36, G:121, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2390452.

Hex triplet 2479b4 #2479b4
RGB Decimal 36, 121, 180 rgb(36,121,180)
RGB Percent 14.1, 47.5, 70.6 rgb(14.1%,47.5%,70.6%)
CMYK 80, 33, 0, 29
HSL 204.6°, 66.7, 42.4 hsl(204.6,66.7%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.6°, 80, 70.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.69, -3.909, -38.201
XYZ 15.801, 17.344, 45.692
xyY 0.2, 0.22, 17.344
CIE-LCH 48.69, 38.4, 264.158
CIE-LUV 48.69, -28.367, -57.232
Hunter-Lab 41.646, -5.154, -35.899
Binary 00100100, 01111001, 10110100

Color Schemes with #2479b4

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Alternatives to #2479b4

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#2479b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2479b4

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#2479b4 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2479b4;}
.background {background-color:#2479b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2479b4;}

Shades and Tints of #2479b4

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eff6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2479b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666d72 is the less saturated color, while #037fd5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2479b4 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #596a76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6579b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #547bba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d79b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #437ab7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d819d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population