#2979ef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2979ef is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.8% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 215.8 degrees, a saturation of 86.1% and a lightness of 54.9%. #2979ef color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #0000df. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#2979ef color description : Bright blue.

#2979ef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2979ef has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 2718191.

Hex triplet 2979ef #2979ef
RGB Decimal 41, 121, 239 rgb(41,121,239)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.5, 93.7 rgb(16.1%,47.5%,93.7%)
CMYK 83, 49, 0, 6
HSL 215.8°, 86.1, 54.9 hsl(215.8,86.1%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.8°, 82.8, 93.7
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 52.26, 18.83, -66.002
XYZ 23.328, 20.376, 84.36
xyY 0.182, 0.159, 20.376
CIE-LCH 52.26, 68.635, 285.923
CIE-LUV 52.26, -25.492, -104.127
Hunter-Lab 45.14, 13.254, -79.206
Binary 00101001, 01111001, 11101111

Color Schemes with #2979ef

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Alternatives to #2979ef

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#2979ef Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2979ef

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, #000205 is the darkest color, while #f2f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2979ef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8c8e is the less saturated color, while #2077f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2979ef 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #617189 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #387fef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0086dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009098 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #327def Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e81e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e87b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population