#2879c1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2879c1 is composed of 15.7% red, 47.5% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.3% cyan, 37.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 208.2 degrees, a saturation of 65.7% and a lightness of 45.7%. #2879c1 color hex could be obtained by blending #50f2ff with #000083. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#2879c1 color description : Strong blue.

#2879c1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2879c1 has RGB values of R:40, G:121, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 2652609.

Hex triplet 2879c1 #2879c1
RGB Decimal 40, 121, 193 rgb(40,121,193)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.5, 75.7 rgb(15.7%,47.5%,75.7%)
CMYK 79, 37, 0, 24
HSL 208.2°, 65.7, 45.7 hsl(208.2,65.7%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.2°, 79.3, 75.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.465, 1.378, -44.46
XYZ 17.336, 17.975, 53.005
xyY 0.196, 0.204, 17.975
CIE-LCH 49.465, 44.481, 271.775
CIE-LUV 49.465, -27.234, -67.903
Hunter-Lab 42.397, -1.206, -44.448
Binary 00101000, 01111001, 11000001

Color Schemes with #2879c1

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Alternatives to #2879c1

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#2879c1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2879c1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2879c1;}
.background {background-color:#2879c1;}
.border {border:1px solid #2879c1;}

Shades and Tints of #2879c1

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, #03090e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2879c1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707579 is the less saturated color, while #047be5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2879c1 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6c7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f7abf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #477dc5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b79c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3c7bc3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e83a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population