#2e79a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e79a6 is composed of 18% red, 47.5% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.3% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 202.5 degrees, a saturation of 56.6% and a lightness of 41.6%. #2e79a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #5cf2ff with #00004d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 18
    • G 47
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#2e79a6 color description : Dark blue.

#2e79a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e79a6 has RGB values of R:46, G:121, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 3045798.

Hex triplet 2e79a6 #2e79a6
RGB Decimal 46, 121, 166 rgb(46,121,166)
RGB Percent 18, 47.5, 65.1 rgb(18%,47.5%,65.1%)
CMYK 72, 27, 0, 35
HSL 202.5°, 56.6, 41.6 hsl(202.5,56.6%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.5°, 72.3, 65.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.27, -7.755, -30.708
XYZ 14.845, 17.008, 38.575
xyY 0.211, 0.241, 17.008
CIE-LCH 48.27, 31.672, 255.828
CIE-LUV 48.27, -27.532, -44.842
Hunter-Lab 41.24, -7.915, -26.59
Binary 00101110, 01111001, 10100110

Color Schemes with #2e79a6

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Alternatives to #2e79a6

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#2e79a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e79a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e79a6;}
.background {background-color:#2e79a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e79a6;}

Shades and Tints of #2e79a6

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, #03090c is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e79a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676b6d is the less saturated color, while #0583cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e79a6 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6b74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b78a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6179ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1a858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5478a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f79aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #218097 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population