#2972c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2972c9 is composed of 16.1% red, 44.7% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.6% cyan, 43.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 212.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.1% and a lightness of 47.5%. #2972c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #52e4ff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#2972c9 color description : Strong blue.

#2972c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2972c9 has RGB values of R:41, G:114, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 2716361.

Hex triplet 2972c9 #2972c9
RGB Decimal 41, 114, 201 rgb(41,114,201)
RGB Percent 16.1, 44.7, 78.8 rgb(16.1%,44.7%,78.8%)
CMYK 80, 43, 0, 21
HSL 212.6°, 66.1, 47.5 hsl(212.6,66.1%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.6°, 79.6, 78.8
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.907, 8.833, -51.532
XYZ 17.472, 16.722, 57.562
xyY 0.19, 0.182, 16.722
CIE-LCH 47.907, 52.283, 279.727
CIE-LUV 47.907, -24.512, -79.135
Hunter-Lab 40.892, 4.706, -54.835
Binary 00101001, 01110010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #2972c9

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Alternatives to #2972c9

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#2972c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2972c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2972c9;}
.background {background-color:#2972c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2972c9;}

Shades and Tints of #2972c9

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2972c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73797f is the less saturated color, while #046fee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2972c9 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a687a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f76c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #207acb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4174c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2377ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7ea3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population