#2879c7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2879c7 is composed of 15.7% red, 47.5% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.9% cyan, 39.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 209.4 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 46.9%. #2879c7 color hex could be obtained by blending #50f2ff with #00008f. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#2879c7 color description : Strong blue.

#2879c7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2879c7 has RGB values of R:40, G:121, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2652615.

Hex triplet 2879c7 #2879c7
RGB Decimal 40, 121, 199 rgb(40,121,199)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.5, 78 rgb(15.7%,47.5%,78%)
CMYK 80, 39, 0, 22
HSL 209.4°, 66.5, 46.9 hsl(209.4,66.5%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.4°, 79.9, 78
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.795, 3.631, -47.373
XYZ 18.019, 18.248, 56.602
xyY 0.194, 0.196, 18.248
CIE-LCH 49.795, 47.512, 274.383
CIE-LUV 49.795, -26.98, -72.83
Hunter-Lab 42.718, 0.538, -48.659
Binary 00101000, 01111001, 11000111

Color Schemes with #2879c7

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Alternatives to #2879c7

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#2879c7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2879c7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2879c7;}
.background {background-color:#2879c7;}
.border {border:1px solid #2879c7;}

Shades and Tints of #2879c7

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2879c7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72787d is the less saturated color, while #037aec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2879c7 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d6d7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c7bc5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3f7eca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #497ac6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #377cc9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e83a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population