#2959d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2959d8 is composed of 16.1% red, 34.9% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81% cyan, 58.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 223.5 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 50.4%. #2959d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #52b2ff with #0000b1. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 35
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#2959d8 color description : Strong blue.

#2959d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2959d8 has RGB values of R:41, G:89, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 2709976.

Hex triplet 2959d8 #2959d8
RGB Decimal 41, 89, 216 rgb(41,89,216)
RGB Percent 16.1, 34.9, 84.7 rgb(16.1%,34.9%,84.7%)
CMYK 81, 59, 0, 15
HSL 223.5°, 69.2, 50.4 hsl(223.5,69.2%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.5°, 81, 84.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 42.112, 30.558, -69.493
XYZ 16.879, 12.573, 66.499
xyY 0.176, 0.131, 12.573
CIE-LCH 42.112, 75.915, 293.736
CIE-LUV 42.112, -17.038, -103.426
Hunter-Lab 35.458, 22.918, -86.374
Binary 00101001, 01011001, 11011000

Color Schemes with #2959d8

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Alternatives to #2959d8

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#2959d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2959d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2959d8;}
.background {background-color:#2959d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2959d8;}

Shades and Tints of #2959d8

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f0f3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2959d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777c8a is the less saturated color, while #0247ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2959d8 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f5972 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0068cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006eb1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00767c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e62d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e66bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e6b9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population