#2579aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2579aa is composed of 14.5% red, 47.5% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.2% cyan, 28.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 202.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 40.6%. #2579aa color hex could be obtained by blending #4af2ff with #000055. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 47
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#2579aa color description : Dark blue.

#2579aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2579aa has RGB values of R:37, G:121, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 2455978.

Hex triplet 2579aa #2579aa
RGB Decimal 37, 121, 170 rgb(37,121,170)
RGB Percent 14.5, 47.5, 66.7 rgb(14.5%,47.5%,66.7%)
CMYK 78, 29, 0, 33
HSL 202.1°, 64.3, 40.6 hsl(202.1,64.3%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.1°, 78.2, 66.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.221, -7.492, -33.132
XYZ 14.854, 16.969, 40.52
xyY 0.205, 0.235, 16.969
CIE-LCH 48.221, 33.969, 257.259
CIE-LUV 48.221, -28.748, -48.705
Hunter-Lab 41.194, -7.722, -29.486
Binary 00100101, 01111001, 10101010

Color Schemes with #2579aa

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Alternatives to #2579aa

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#2579aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2579aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2579aa;}
.background {background-color:#2579aa;}
.border {border:1px solid #2579aa;}

Shades and Tints of #2579aa

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, #020609 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2579aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65686a is the less saturated color, while #0581ca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2579aa 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #586973 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6978a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d79b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5078a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4879ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d8198 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population