#2879a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2879a1 is composed of 15.7% red, 47.5% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.2% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 199.8 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 39.4%. #2879a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #50f2ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#2879a1 color description : Dark blue.

#2879a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2879a1 has RGB values of R:40, G:121, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 2652577.

Hex triplet 2879a1 #2879a1
RGB Decimal 40, 121, 161 rgb(40,121,161)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.5, 63.1 rgb(15.7%,47.5%,63.1%)
CMYK 75, 25, 0, 37
HSL 199.8°, 60.2, 39.4 hsl(199.8,60.2%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.8°, 75.2, 63.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 47.877, -10.373, -28.411
XYZ 14.144, 16.698, 36.194
xyY 0.211, 0.249, 16.698
CIE-LCH 47.877, 30.246, 249.943
CIE-LUV 47.877, -28.781, -40.859
Hunter-Lab 40.863, -9.726, -23.911
Binary 00101000, 01111001, 10100001

Color Schemes with #2879a1

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Alternatives to #2879a1

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#2879a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2879a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2879a1;}
.background {background-color:#2879a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #2879a1;}

Shades and Tints of #2879a1

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2879a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e676b is the less saturated color, while #0186c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2879a1 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
  • #596971 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c77a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6478a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #12848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5378a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e78a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a8095 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population