#2959bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2959bc is composed of 16.1% red, 34.9% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.2% cyan, 52.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 220.4 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 44.9%. #2959bc color hex could be obtained by blending #52b2ff with #000079. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 35
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2959bc color description : Strong blue.

#2959bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2959bc has RGB values of R:41, G:89, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2709948.

Hex triplet 2959bc #2959bc
RGB Decimal 41, 89, 188 rgb(41,89,188)
RGB Percent 16.1, 34.9, 73.7 rgb(16.1%,34.9%,73.7%)
CMYK 78, 53, 0, 26
HSL 220.4°, 64.2, 44.9 hsl(220.4,64.2%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.4°, 78.2, 73.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 39.992, 19.931, -56.759
XYZ 13.562, 11.246, 49.03
xyY 0.184, 0.152, 11.246
CIE-LCH 39.992, 60.156, 289.349
CIE-LUV 39.992, -17.221, -83.71
Hunter-Lab 33.535, 13.501, -63.211
Binary 00101001, 01011001, 10111100

Color Schemes with #2959bc

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Alternatives to #2959bc

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#2959bc Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2959bc

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, #02050b is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2959bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7176 is the less saturated color, while #064ddf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2959bc 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d576a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1863c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007077 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e5fbf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e63b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e6890 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population