#2a79ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a79ba is composed of 16.5% red, 47.5% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.4% cyan, 34.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 207.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.2% and a lightness of 44.7%. #2a79ba color hex could be obtained by blending #54f2ff with #000075. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2a79ba color description : Strong blue.

#2a79ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a79ba has RGB values of R:42, G:121, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2783674.

Hex triplet 2a79ba #2a79ba
RGB Decimal 42, 121, 186 rgb(42,121,186)
RGB Percent 16.5, 47.5, 72.9 rgb(16.5%,47.5%,72.9%)
CMYK 77, 35, 0, 27
HSL 207.1°, 63.2, 44.7 hsl(207.1,63.2%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.1°, 77.4, 72.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.143, -1.007, -40.941
XYZ 16.653, 17.711, 48.993
xyY 0.2, 0.212, 17.711
CIE-LCH 49.143, 40.953, 268.59
CIE-LUV 49.143, -27.262, -61.992
Hunter-Lab 42.084, -3.013, -39.564
Binary 00101010, 01111001, 10111010

Color Schemes with #2a79ba

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Alternatives to #2a79ba

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#2a79ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a79ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a79ba;}
.background {background-color:#2a79ba;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a79ba;}

Shades and Tints of #2a79ba

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, #02060a is the darkest color, while #f9fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a79ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707274 is the less saturated color, while #077cdd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a79ba 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6c79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6379b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #507cbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e79b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #427bbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f82a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population