#2979b9 Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #2979b9 is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.8% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 206.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.7% and a lightness of 44.3%. #2979b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.
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- R 16
- G 47
- B 73
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- C 78
- M 35
- Y 0
- K 27
● #2979b9 color description : Strong blue.
#2979b9 Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #2979b9 has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2718137.
| Hex triplet | 2979b9 | #2979b9 |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 41, 121, 185 | rgb(41,121,185) |
| RGB Percent | 16.1, 47.5, 72.5 | rgb(16.1%,47.5%,72.5%) |
| CMYK | 78, 35, 0, 27 | |
| HSL | 206.7°, 63.7, 44.3 | hsl(206.7,63.7%,44.3%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 206.7°, 77.8, 72.5 | |
| Web Safe | 3366cc | #3366cc |
| CIE-LAB | 49.066, -1.495, -40.488 |
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| XYZ | 16.507, 17.648, 48.433 |
| xyY | 0.2, 0.214, 17.648 |
| CIE-LCH | 49.066, 40.516, 267.885 |
| CIE-LUV | 49.066, -27.451, -61.204 |
| Hunter-Lab | 42.009, -3.377, -38.95 |
| Binary | 00101001, 01111001, 10111001 |
Color Schemes with #2979b9
Alternatives to #2979b9
Below, you can see some colors close to #2979b9. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#2979b9 Preview
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Shades and Tints of #2979b9
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 #f7fbfd is the lightest one.
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#020508
#020508rgb(2,5,8) -
#051018
#051018rgb(5,16,24) -
#091a28
#091a28rgb(9,26,40) -
#0d2539
#0d2539rgb(13,37,57) -
#102f49
#102f49rgb(16,47,73) -
#143a59
#143a59rgb(20,58,89) -
#174469
#174469rgb(23,68,105) -
#1b4f79
#1b4f79rgb(27,79,121) -
#1e5989
#1e5989rgb(30,89,137) -
#226499
#226499rgb(34,100,153) -
#256ea9
#256ea9rgb(37,110,169) -
#2979b9
#2979b9rgb(41,121,185) -
#2d84c9
#2d84c9rgb(45,132,201)
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#378dd3
#378dd3rgb(55,141,211) -
#4796d6
#4796d6rgb(71,150,214) -
#57a0da
#57a0dargb(87,160,218) -
#67a9dd
#67a9ddrgb(103,169,221) -
#77b2e1
#77b2e1rgb(119,178,225) -
#87bbe4
#87bbe4rgb(135,187,228) -
#97c4e8
#97c4e8rgb(151,196,232) -
#a7cdec
#a7cdecrgb(167,205,236) -
#b7d6ef
#b7d6efrgb(183,214,239) -
#c7dff3
#c7dff3rgb(199,223,243) -
#d7e8f6
#d7e8f6rgb(215,232,246) -
#e7f2fa
#e7f2fargb(231,242,250) -
#f7fbfd
#f7fbfdrgb(247,251,253)
Tones of #2979b9
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7173 is the less saturated color, while #067ddc is the most saturated one.
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#6f7173
#6f7173rgb(111,113,115) -
#66727c
#66727crgb(102,114,124) -
#5d7385
#5d7385rgb(93,115,133) -
#54748e
#54748ergb(84,116,142) -
#4c7596
#4c7596rgb(76,117,150) -
#43769f
#43769frgb(67,118,159) -
#3a77a8
#3a77a8rgb(58,119,168) -
#3278b0
#3278b0rgb(50,120,176) -
#2979b9
#2979b9rgb(41,121,185) -
#207ac2
#207ac2rgb(32,122,194) -
#187bca
#187bcargb(24,123,202) -
#0f7cd3
#0f7cd3rgb(15,124,211) -
#067ddc
#067ddcrgb(6,125,220)
Color Blindness Simulator
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