#2579b0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2579b0 is composed of 14.5% red, 47.5% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 203.7 degrees, a saturation of 65.3% and a lightness of 41.8%. #2579b0 color hex could be obtained by blending #4af2ff with #000061. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 47
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#2579b0 color description : Dark blue.

#2579b0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2579b0 has RGB values of R:37, G:121, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2455984.

Hex triplet 2579b0 #2579b0
RGB Decimal 37, 121, 176 rgb(37,121,176)
RGB Percent 14.5, 47.5, 69 rgb(14.5%,47.5%,69%)
CMYK 79, 31, 0, 31
HSL 203.7°, 65.3, 41.8 hsl(203.7,65.3%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.7°, 79, 69
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.513, -5.284, -36.161
XYZ 15.435, 17.201, 43.579
xyY 0.203, 0.226, 17.201
CIE-LCH 48.513, 36.545, 261.686
CIE-LUV 48.513, -28.438, -53.808
Hunter-Lab 41.474, -6.151, -33.266
Binary 00100101, 01111001, 10110000

Color Schemes with #2579b0

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Alternatives to #2579b0

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#2579b0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2579b0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2579b0;}
.background {background-color:#2579b0;}
.border {border:1px solid #2579b0;}

Shades and Tints of #2579b0

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, #030a0e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2579b0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676b6e is the less saturated color, while #0480d1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2579b0 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
  • #596a75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6678ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #587ab6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e78af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4579b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d819b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population