#2579b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2579b2 is composed of 14.5% red, 47.5% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.2% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 204.3 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 42.2%. #2579b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #4af2ff with #000065. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 47
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#2579b2 color description : Dark blue.

#2579b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2579b2 has RGB values of R:37, G:121, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2455986.

Hex triplet 2579b2 #2579b2
RGB Decimal 37, 121, 178 rgb(37,121,178)
RGB Percent 14.5, 47.5, 69.8 rgb(14.5%,47.5%,69.8%)
CMYK 79, 32, 0, 30
HSL 204.3°, 65.6, 42.2 hsl(204.3,65.6%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.3°, 79.2, 69.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.612, -4.544, -37.164
XYZ 15.634, 17.281, 44.629
xyY 0.202, 0.223, 17.281
CIE-LCH 48.612, 37.441, 263.029
CIE-LUV 48.612, -28.336, -55.5
Hunter-Lab 41.571, -5.616, -34.552
Binary 00100101, 01111001, 10110010

Color Schemes with #2579b2

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Alternatives to #2579b2

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#2579b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2579b2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2579b2;}
.background {background-color:#2579b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #2579b2;}

Shades and Tints of #2579b2

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, #030b10 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2579b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676c70 is the less saturated color, while #047fd3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2579b2 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
  • #6678b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #567ab8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e78b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #447ab5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d819c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population