#2a4c79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a4c79 is composed of 16.5% red, 29.8% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.3% cyan, 37.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 214.2 degrees, a saturation of 48.5% and a lightness of 32%. #2a4c79 color hex could be obtained by blending #5498f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 16
    • G 30
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#2a4c79 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#2a4c79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a4c79 has RGB values of R:42, G:76, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 2772089.

Hex triplet 2a4c79 #2a4c79
RGB Decimal 42, 76, 121 rgb(42,76,121)
RGB Percent 16.5, 29.8, 47.5 rgb(16.5%,29.8%,47.5%)
CMYK 65, 37, 0, 53
HSL 214.2°, 48.5, 32 hsl(214.2,48.5%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.2°, 65.3, 47.5
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 31.9, 3.013, -29.33
XYZ 6.99, 7.041, 19.079
xyY 0.211, 0.213, 7.041
CIE-LCH 31.9, 29.484, 275.865
CIE-LUV 31.9, -13.779, -39.491
Hunter-Lab 26.535, 0.583, -24.055
Binary 00101010, 01001100, 01111001

Color Schemes with #2a4c79

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Alternatives to #2a4c79

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#2a4c79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a4c79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a4c79;}
.background {background-color:#2a4c79;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a4c79;}

Shades and Tints of #2a4c79

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 #f5f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a4c79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #505153 is the less saturated color, while #04479f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a4c79 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #414851 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #43537e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #395480 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #215b62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a507c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #33517d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #24566a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population