#2979a7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2979a7 is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.4% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 201.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.6% and a lightness of 40.8%. #2979a7 color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #00004f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#2979a7 color description : Dark blue.

#2979a7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2979a7 has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2718119.

Hex triplet 2979a7 #2979a7
RGB Decimal 41, 121, 167 rgb(41,121,167)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.5, 65.5 rgb(16.1%,47.5%,65.5%)
CMYK 75, 28, 0, 35
HSL 201.9°, 60.6, 40.8 hsl(201.9,60.6%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.9°, 75.4, 65.5
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.178, -8.088, -31.445
XYZ 14.725, 16.935, 39.05
xyY 0.208, 0.239, 16.935
CIE-LCH 48.178, 32.468, 255.575
CIE-LUV 48.178, -28.314, -45.957
Hunter-Lab 41.152, -8.145, -27.455
Binary 00101001, 01111001, 10100111

Color Schemes with #2979a7

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Alternatives to #2979a7

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#2979a7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2979a7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2979a7;}
.background {background-color:#2979a7;}
.border {border:1px solid #2979a7;}

Shades and Tints of #2979a7

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, #02070a is the darkest color, while #f9fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2979a7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616a6f is the less saturated color, while #0184cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2979a7 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
  • #5a6a73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a78a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6079ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5278a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c79ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e8097 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population