#2979d0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2979d0 is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 81.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.3% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.4% black. It has a hue angle of 211.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 48.8%. #2979d0 color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #0000a1. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#2979d0 color description : Strong blue.

#2979d0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2979d0 has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:208 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 2718160.

Hex triplet 2979d0 #2979d0
RGB Decimal 41, 121, 208 rgb(41,121,208)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.5, 81.6 rgb(16.1%,47.5%,81.6%)
CMYK 80, 42, 0, 18
HSL 211.3°, 67.1, 48.8 hsl(211.3,67.1%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.3°, 80.3, 81.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.333, 7.124, -51.646
XYZ 19.134, 18.699, 62.272
xyY 0.191, 0.187, 18.699
CIE-LCH 50.333, 52.135, 277.854
CIE-LUV 50.333, -26.496, -80.07
Hunter-Lab 43.242, 3.312, -55.113
Binary 00101001, 01111001, 11010000

Color Schemes with #2979d0

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Alternatives to #2979d0

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#2979d0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2979d0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2979d0;}
.background {background-color:#2979d0;}
.border {border:1px solid #2979d0;}

Shades and Tints of #2979d0

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, #02070b is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2979d0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767c83 is the less saturated color, while #0377f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2979d0 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e6e7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #567ccf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2f80d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008b94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #467acf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2c7dd1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e84a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population