#2879ca Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2879ca is composed of 15.7% red, 47.5% green and 79.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.2% cyan, 40.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 210 degrees, a saturation of 66.9% and a lightness of 47.5%. #2879ca color hex could be obtained by blending #50f2ff with #000095. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#2879ca color description : Strong blue.

#2879ca Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2879ca has RGB values of R:40, G:121, B:202 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 2652618.

Hex triplet 2879ca #2879ca
RGB Decimal 40, 121, 202 rgb(40,121,202)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.5, 79.2 rgb(15.7%,47.5%,79.2%)
CMYK 80, 40, 0, 21
HSL 210°, 66.9, 47.5 hsl(210,66.9%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 210°, 80.2, 79.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.964, 4.761, -48.818
XYZ 18.371, 18.389, 58.455
xyY 0.193, 0.193, 18.389
CIE-LCH 49.964, 49.049, 275.571
CIE-LUV 49.964, -26.858, -75.273
Hunter-Lab 42.882, 1.426, -50.805
Binary 00101000, 01111001, 11001010

Color Schemes with #2879ca

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Alternatives to #2879ca

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#2879ca Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2879ca

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#2879ca;}
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Shades and Tints of #2879ca

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2879ca

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727980 is the less saturated color, while #0379ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2879ca 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
  • #5a7bc9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3a7fcd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008a93 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #487ac9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #337ccb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e83a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population