#2979b8 Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #2979b8 is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 34.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 206.4 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 44.1%. #2979b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.
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- R 16
- G 47
- B 72
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- C 78
- M 34
- Y 0
- K 28
● #2979b8 color description : Strong blue.
#2979b8 Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #2979b8 has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2718136.
| Hex triplet | 2979b8 | #2979b8 |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 41, 121, 184 | rgb(41,121,184) |
| RGB Percent | 16.1, 47.5, 72.2 | rgb(16.1%,47.5%,72.2%) |
| CMYK | 78, 34, 0, 28 | |
| HSL | 206.4°, 63.6, 44.1 | hsl(206.4,63.6%,44.1%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 206.4°, 77.7, 72.2 | |
| Web Safe | 3366cc | #3366cc |
| CIE-LAB | 49.014, -1.866, -39.993 |
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| XYZ | 16.401, 17.605, 47.879 |
| xyY | 0.2, 0.215, 17.605 |
| CIE-LCH | 49.014, 40.037, 267.329 |
| CIE-LUV | 49.014, -27.496, -60.367 |
| Hunter-Lab | 41.959, -3.653, -38.284 |
| Binary | 00101001, 01111001, 10111000 |
Color Schemes with #2979b8
Alternatives to #2979b8
Below, you can see some colors close to #2979b8. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#2979b8 Preview
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Shades and Tints of #2979b8
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, #020508 is the darkest color, while #f7fafd is the lightest one.
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#020508
#020508rgb(2,5,8) -
#051018
#051018rgb(5,16,24) -
#091a28
#091a28rgb(9,26,40) -
#0c2538
#0c2538rgb(12,37,56) -
#102f48
#102f48rgb(16,47,72) -
#143a58
#143a58rgb(20,58,88) -
#174468
#174468rgb(23,68,104) -
#1b4f78
#1b4f78rgb(27,79,120) -
#1e5988
#1e5988rgb(30,89,136) -
#226498
#226498rgb(34,100,152) -
#256ea8
#256ea8rgb(37,110,168) -
#2979b8
#2979b8rgb(41,121,184) -
#2d84c8
#2d84c8rgb(45,132,200)
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#368dd2
#368dd2rgb(54,141,210) -
#4696d6
#4696d6rgb(70,150,214) -
#56a0d9
#56a0d9rgb(86,160,217) -
#66a9dd
#66a9ddrgb(102,169,221) -
#76b2e1
#76b2e1rgb(118,178,225) -
#86bbe4
#86bbe4rgb(134,187,228) -
#96c4e8
#96c4e8rgb(150,196,232) -
#a6cdeb
#a6cdebrgb(166,205,235) -
#b6d6ef
#b6d6efrgb(182,214,239) -
#c6dff2
#c6dff2rgb(198,223,242) -
#d6e8f6
#d6e8f6rgb(214,232,246) -
#e6f1fa
#e6f1fargb(230,241,250) -
#f7fafd
#f7fafdrgb(247,250,253)
Tones of #2979b8
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7173 is the less saturated color, while #067ddb is the most saturated one.
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#6e7173
#6e7173rgb(110,113,115) -
#66727b
#66727brgb(102,114,123) -
#5d7384
#5d7384rgb(93,115,132) -
#54748d
#54748drgb(84,116,141) -
#4c7595
#4c7595rgb(76,117,149) -
#43769e
#43769ergb(67,118,158) -
#3a77a7
#3a77a7rgb(58,119,167) -
#3278af
#3278afrgb(50,120,175) -
#2979b8
#2979b8rgb(41,121,184) -
#207ac1
#207ac1rgb(32,122,193) -
#187bc9
#187bc9rgb(24,123,201) -
#0f7cd2
#0f7cd2rgb(15,124,210) -
#067ddb
#067ddbrgb(6,125,219)
Color Blindness Simulator
Below, you can see how #2979b8 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.
