#2979b3 Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #2979b3 is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.1% cyan, 32.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 205.2 degrees, a saturation of 62.7% and a lightness of 43.1%. #2979b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.
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- R 16
- G 47
- B 70
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- C 77
- M 32
- Y 0
- K 30
● #2979b3 color description : Strong blue.
#2979b3 Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #2979b3 has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2718131.
| Hex triplet | 2979b3 | #2979b3 |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 41, 121, 179 | rgb(41,121,179) |
| RGB Percent | 16.1, 47.5, 70.2 | rgb(16.1%,47.5%,70.2%) |
| CMYK | 77, 32, 0, 30 | |
| HSL | 205.2°, 62.7, 43.1 | hsl(205.2,62.7%,43.1%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 205.2°, 77.1, 70.2 | |
| Web Safe | 3366cc | #3366cc |
| CIE-LAB | 48.76, -3.713, -37.504 |
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| XYZ | 15.887, 17.4, 45.167 |
| xyY | 0.202, 0.222, 17.4 |
| CIE-LCH | 48.76, 37.688, 264.346 |
| CIE-LUV | 48.76, -27.728, -56.161 |
| Hunter-Lab | 41.713, -5.014, -35 |
| Binary | 00101001, 01111001, 10110011 |
Color Schemes with #2979b3
Alternatives to #2979b3
Below, you can see some colors close to #2979b3. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#2979b3 Preview
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Shades and Tints of #2979b3
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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f8fc is the lightest one.
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#010203
#010203rgb(1,2,3) -
#040d13
#040d13rgb(4,13,19) -
#081823
#081823rgb(8,24,35) -
#0c2333
#0c2333rgb(12,35,51) -
#0f2d43
#0f2d43rgb(15,45,67) -
#133853
#133853rgb(19,56,83) -
#174363
#174363rgb(23,67,99) -
#1a4e73
#1a4e73rgb(26,78,115) -
#1e5983
#1e5983rgb(30,89,131) -
#226393
#226393rgb(34,99,147) -
#256ea3
#256ea3rgb(37,110,163) -
#2979b3
#2979b3rgb(41,121,179) -
#2d84c3
#2d84c3rgb(45,132,195)
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#338ed0
#338ed0rgb(51,142,208) -
#4397d4
#4397d4rgb(67,151,212) -
#53a0d8
#53a0d8rgb(83,160,216) -
#63a9db
#63a9dbrgb(99,169,219) -
#73b1df
#73b1dfrgb(115,177,223) -
#83bae3
#83bae3rgb(131,186,227) -
#93c3e6
#93c3e6rgb(147,195,230) -
#a3ccea
#a3cceargb(163,204,234) -
#b3d5ee
#b3d5eergb(179,213,238) -
#c3def1
#c3def1rgb(195,222,241) -
#d3e6f5
#d3e6f5rgb(211,230,245) -
#e3eff8
#e3eff8rgb(227,239,248) -
#f2f8fc
#f2f8fcrgb(242,248,252)
Tones of #2979b3
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6e6f is the less saturated color, while #077ed5 is the most saturated one.
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#6d6e6f
#6d6e6frgb(109,110,111) -
#647078
#647078rgb(100,112,120) -
#5c7180
#5c7180rgb(92,113,128) -
#537289
#537289rgb(83,114,137) -
#4b7491
#4b7491rgb(75,116,145) -
#42759a
#42759argb(66,117,154) -
#3a76a2
#3a76a2rgb(58,118,162) -
#3178ab
#3178abrgb(49,120,171) -
#2979b3
#2979b3rgb(41,121,179) -
#217abb
#217abbrgb(33,122,187) -
#187cc4
#187cc4rgb(24,124,196) -
#107dcc
#107dccrgb(16,125,204) -
#077ed5
#077ed5rgb(7,126,213)
Color Blindness Simulator
Below, you can see how #2979b3 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.
