#2879ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2879ad is composed of 15.7% red, 47.5% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.9% cyan, 30.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 203.5 degrees, a saturation of 62.4% and a lightness of 41.8%. #2879ad color hex could be obtained by blending #50f2ff with #00005b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#2879ad color description : Dark blue.

#2879ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2879ad has RGB values of R:40, G:121, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2652589.

Hex triplet 2879ad #2879ad
RGB Decimal 40, 121, 173 rgb(40,121,173)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.5, 67.8 rgb(15.7%,47.5%,67.8%)
CMYK 77, 30, 0, 32
HSL 203.5°, 62.4, 41.8 hsl(203.5,62.4%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.5°, 76.9, 67.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.438, -6.036, -34.532
XYZ 15.253, 17.142, 42.038
xyY 0.205, 0.23, 17.142
CIE-LCH 48.438, 35.055, 260.085
CIE-LUV 48.438, -28.165, -51.124
Hunter-Lab 41.403, -6.692, -31.218
Binary 00101000, 01111001, 10101101

Color Schemes with #2879ad

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Alternatives to #2879ad

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#2879ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2879ad

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

Shades and Tints of #2879ad

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 #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2879ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6b6b is the less saturated color, while #0780ce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2879ad 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a6b75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6878ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b7ab3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5078ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4879b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e819a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population