#2959bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2959bd is composed of 16.1% red, 34.9% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.3% cyan, 52.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 220.5 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 45.1%. #2959bd color hex could be obtained by blending #52b2ff with #00007b. 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

#2959bd color description : Strong blue.

#2959bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2959bd has RGB values of R:41, G:89, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2709949.

Hex triplet 2959bd #2959bd
RGB Decimal 41, 89, 189 rgb(41,89,189)
RGB Percent 16.1, 34.9, 74.1 rgb(16.1%,34.9%,74.1%)
CMYK 78, 53, 0, 26
HSL 220.5°, 64.3, 45.1 hsl(220.5,64.3%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.5°, 78.3, 74.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.063, 20.315, -57.226
XYZ 13.67, 11.289, 49.6
xyY 0.183, 0.151, 11.289
CIE-LCH 40.063, 60.725, 289.545
CIE-LUV 40.063, -17.21, -84.439
Hunter-Lab 33.6, 13.825, -64.005
Binary 00101001, 01011001, 10111101

Color Schemes with #2959bd

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Alternatives to #2959bd

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#2959bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2959bd

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#2959bd;}
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Shades and Tints of #2959bd

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, #03060c is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2959bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707276 is the less saturated color, while #064de0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2959bd 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
  • #4d576b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1463c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007077 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1b5fc0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e63b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e6890 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population