#2879e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2879e2 is composed of 15.7% red, 47.5% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.3% cyan, 46.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 213.9 degrees, a saturation of 76.2% and a lightness of 52.2%. #2879e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #50f2ff with #0000c5. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#2879e2 color description : Bright blue.

#2879e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2879e2 has RGB values of R:40, G:121, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 2652642.

Hex triplet 2879e2 #2879e2
RGB Decimal 40, 121, 226 rgb(40,121,226)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.5, 88.6 rgb(15.7%,47.5%,88.6%)
CMYK 82, 46, 0, 11
HSL 213.9°, 76.2, 52.2 hsl(213.9,76.2%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.9°, 82.3, 88.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 51.399, 13.839, -60.112
XYZ 21.437, 19.615, 74.604
xyY 0.185, 0.17, 19.615
CIE-LCH 51.399, 61.685, 282.965
CIE-LUV 51.399, -25.988, -94.281
Hunter-Lab 44.289, 8.892, -68.87
Binary 00101000, 01111001, 11100010

Color Schemes with #2879e2

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #2879e2

Below, you can see some colors close to #2879e2. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#2879e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2879e2

This text has a font color of #2879e2.

<span style="color:#2879e2;">Text here</span>
#2879e2 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #2879e2.

<p style="background-color:#2879e2;">Content here</p>
#2879e2 border color

This element has a border color of #2879e2.

<div style="border:1px solid #2879e2;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#2879e2;}
.background {background-color:#2879e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #2879e2;}

Shades and Tints of #2879e2

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, #01050a is the darkest color, while #f7fafe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #2879e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c848e is the less saturated color, while #0c75fe is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2879e2 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f6f84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #487ee1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0083da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008e96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3c7ce1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e7fdd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e86b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population