#2978b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2978b1 is composed of 16.1% red, 47.1% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.8% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 205.1 degrees, a saturation of 62.4% and a lightness of 42.7%. #2978b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #52f0ff with #000063. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#2978b1 color description : Dark blue.

#2978b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2978b1 has RGB values of R:41, G:120, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2717873.

Hex triplet 2978b1 #2978b1
RGB Decimal 41, 120, 177 rgb(41,120,177)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.1, 69.4 rgb(16.1%,47.1%,69.4%)
CMYK 77, 32, 0, 31
HSL 205.1°, 62.4, 42.7 hsl(205.1,62.4%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.1°, 76.8, 69.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.357, -3.851, -36.979
XYZ 15.565, 17.077, 44.069
xyY 0.203, 0.223, 17.077
CIE-LCH 48.357, 37.179, 264.054
CIE-LUV 48.357, -27.476, -55.217
Hunter-Lab 41.325, -5.087, -34.299
Binary 00101001, 01111000, 10110001

Color Schemes with #2978b1

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

Alternatives to #2978b1

Below, you can see some colors close to #2978b1. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#2978b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2978b1

This text has a font color of #2978b1.

<span style="color:#2978b1;">Text here</span>
#2978b1 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #2978b1.

<p style="background-color:#2978b1;">Content here</p>
#2978b1 border color

This element has a border color of #2978b1.

<div style="border:1px solid #2978b1;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#2978b1;}
.background {background-color:#2978b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #2978b1;}

Shades and Tints of #2978b1

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 #f1f7fc is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #2978b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6d6e is the less saturated color, while #077dd3 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2978b1 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b6a76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6578af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #567ab7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f78b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4679b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e809b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population