#2c79b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2c79b8 is composed of 17.3% red, 47.5% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.1% cyan, 34.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 207 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 44.7%. #2c79b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #58f2ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 47
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#2c79b8 color description : Strong blue.

#2c79b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2c79b8 has RGB values of R:44, G:121, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2914744.

Hex triplet 2c79b8 #2c79b8
RGB Decimal 44, 121, 184 rgb(44,121,184)
RGB Percent 17.3, 47.5, 72.2 rgb(17.3%,47.5%,72.2%)
CMYK 76, 34, 0, 28
HSL 207°, 61.4, 44.7 hsl(207,61.4%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 207°, 76.1, 72.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.093, -1.504, -39.864
XYZ 16.526, 17.67, 47.884
xyY 0.201, 0.215, 17.67
CIE-LCH 49.093, 39.892, 267.839
CIE-LUV 49.093, -27.05, -60.217
Hunter-Lab 42.035, -3.386, -38.116
Binary 00101100, 01111001, 10111000

Color Schemes with #2c79b8

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Alternatives to #2c79b8

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#2c79b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2c79b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2c79b8;}
.background {background-color:#2c79b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2c79b8;}

Shades and Tints of #2c79b8

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 #2c79b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69737b is the less saturated color, while #007de4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2c79b8 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
  • #5d6c79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6479b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #527cbd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f79b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #447abb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #10829f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population