#2a4879 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a4879 is composed of 16.5% red, 28.2% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.3% cyan, 40.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 217.2 degrees, a saturation of 48.5% and a lightness of 32%. #2a4879 color hex could be obtained by blending #5490f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 16
    • G 28
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#2a4879 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#2a4879 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a4879 has RGB values of R:42, G:72, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 2771065.

Hex triplet 2a4879 #2a4879
RGB Decimal 42, 72, 121 rgb(42,72,121)
RGB Percent 16.5, 28.2, 47.5 rgb(16.5%,28.2%,47.5%)
CMYK 65, 40, 0, 53
HSL 217.2°, 48.5, 32 hsl(217.2,48.5%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.2°, 65.3, 47.5
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 30.657, 5.669, -31.299
XYZ 6.723, 6.507, 18.99
xyY 0.209, 0.202, 6.507
CIE-LCH 30.657, 31.808, 280.266
CIE-LUV 30.657, -12.405, -41.951
Hunter-Lab 25.509, 2.402, -26.282
Binary 00101010, 01001000, 01111001

Color Schemes with #2a4879

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Alternatives to #2a4879

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#2a4879 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a4879

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a4879;}
.background {background-color:#2a4879;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a4879;}

Shades and Tints of #2a4879

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, #020305 is the darkest color, while #f5f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a4879

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #505153 is the less saturated color, while #043f9f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a4879 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #40464f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3d507e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #31527f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1e585f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #364d7c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e4e7d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #225268 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population