#2d79b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2d79b5 is composed of 17.6% red, 47.5% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.1% cyan, 33.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 206.5 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 44.3%. #2d79b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #5af2ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 18
    • G 47
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2d79b5 color description : Strong blue.

#2d79b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2d79b5 has RGB values of R:45, G:121, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2980277.

Hex triplet 2d79b5 #2d79b5
RGB Decimal 45, 121, 181 rgb(45,121,181)
RGB Percent 17.6, 47.5, 71 rgb(17.6%,47.5%,71%)
CMYK 75, 33, 0, 29
HSL 206.5°, 60.2, 44.3 hsl(206.5,60.2%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.5°, 75.1, 71
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.967, -2.478, -38.327
XYZ 16.258, 17.568, 46.248
xyY 0.203, 0.219, 17.568
CIE-LCH 48.967, 38.407, 266.301
CIE-LUV 48.967, -27.023, -57.643
Hunter-Lab 41.914, -4.11, -36.081
Binary 00101101, 01111001, 10110101

Color Schemes with #2d79b5

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Alternatives to #2d79b5

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#2d79b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2d79b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2d79b5;}
.background {background-color:#2d79b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #2d79b5;}

Shades and Tints of #2d79b5

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, #020508 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2d79b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a7278 is the less saturated color, while #027ee0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2d79b5 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
  • #5d6c78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6579b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #557bba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5079b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #467ab8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #10829e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population