#2a79bf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a79bf is composed of 16.5% red, 47.5% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78% cyan, 36.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 208.2 degrees, a saturation of 63.9% and a lightness of 45.7%. #2a79bf color hex could be obtained by blending #54f2ff with #00007f. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#2a79bf color description : Strong blue.

#2a79bf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a79bf has RGB values of R:42, G:121, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 2783679.

Hex triplet 2a79bf #2a79bf
RGB Decimal 42, 121, 191 rgb(42,121,191)
RGB Percent 16.5, 47.5, 74.9 rgb(16.5%,47.5%,74.9%)
CMYK 78, 37, 0, 25
HSL 208.2°, 63.9, 45.7 hsl(208.2,63.9%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.2°, 78, 74.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.408, 0.851, -43.4
XYZ 17.194, 17.927, 51.841
xyY 0.198, 0.206, 17.927
CIE-LCH 49.408, 43.408, 271.123
CIE-LUV 49.408, -27.045, -66.153
Hunter-Lab 42.34, -1.609, -42.956
Binary 00101010, 01111001, 10111111

Color Schemes with #2a79bf

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Alternatives to #2a79bf

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#2a79bf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a79bf

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2a79bf

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, #03090e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a79bf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727577 is the less saturated color, while #067be3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a79bf 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
  • #5c6c7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #607abd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a7dc3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c79be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e7bc1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f83a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population