#2979ff Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2979ff is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 100% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.9% cyan, 52.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 217.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 58%. #2979ff color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #0000ff. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 100
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    • C 84
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#2979ff color description : Vivid blue.

#2979ff Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2979ff has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:255 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0. Its decimal value is 2718207.

Hex triplet 2979ff #2979ff
RGB Decimal 41, 121, 255 rgb(41,121,255)
RGB Percent 16.1, 47.5, 100 rgb(16.1%,47.5%,100%)
CMYK 84, 53, 0, 0
HSL 217.6°, 100, 58 hsl(217.6,100%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.6°, 83.9, 100
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 53.346, 24.828, -73.123
XYZ 25.798, 21.364, 97.366
xyY 0.178, 0.148, 21.364
CIE-LCH 53.346, 77.223, 288.754
CIE-LUV 53.346, -25.096, -115.904
Hunter-Lab 46.221, 18.741, -92.541
Binary 00101001, 01111001, 11111111

Color Schemes with #2979ff

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Alternatives to #2979ff

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#2979ff Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2979ff

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#2979ff;}
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Shades and Tints of #2979ff

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #edf4ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2979ff

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c929c is the less saturated color, while #2979ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2979ff 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #62728d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0481ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0089df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00939b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #117eff Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e83ea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e89bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population