#2979f5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2979f5 is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 96.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.3% cyan, 50.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.9% black. It has a hue angle of 216.5 degrees, a saturation of 91.1% and a lightness of 56.1%. #2979f5 color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #0000eb. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#2979f5 color description : Bright blue.

#2979f5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2979f5 has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:245 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 2718197.

Hex triplet 2979f5 #2979f5
RGB Decimal 41, 121, 245 rgb(41,121,245)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.5, 96.1 rgb(16.1%,47.5%,96.1%)
CMYK 83, 51, 0, 4
HSL 216.5°, 91.1, 56.1 hsl(216.5,91.1%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.5°, 83.3, 96.1
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 52.66, 21.085, -68.694
XYZ 24.23, 20.737, 89.107
xyY 0.181, 0.155, 20.737
CIE-LCH 52.66, 71.858, 287.063
CIE-LUV 52.66, -25.334, -108.594
Hunter-Lab 45.538, 15.285, -84.141
Binary 00101001, 01111001, 11110101

Color Schemes with #2979f5

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Alternatives to #2979f5

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#2979f5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2979f5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2979f5;}
.background {background-color:#2979f5;}
.border {border:1px solid #2979f5;}

Shades and Tints of #2979f5

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, #01050b is the darkest color, while #f7faff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2979f5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888d96 is the less saturated color, while #2077fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2979f5 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
  • #61718a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2c80f5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0087dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009199 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2b7df5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e82e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e88bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population