#2e79b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e79b9 is composed of 18% red, 47.5% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.1% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 207.6 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 45.3%. #2e79b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #5cf2ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 18
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2e79b9 color description : Strong blue.

#2e79b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e79b9 has RGB values of R:46, G:121, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 3045817.

Hex triplet 2e79b9 #2e79b9
RGB Decimal 46, 121, 185 rgb(46,121,185)
RGB Percent 18, 47.5, 72.5 rgb(18%,47.5%,72.5%)
CMYK 75, 35, 0, 27
HSL 207.6°, 60.2, 45.3 hsl(207.6,60.2%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.6°, 75.1, 72.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.2, -0.883, -40.267
XYZ 16.719, 17.757, 48.443
xyY 0.202, 0.214, 17.757
CIE-LCH 49.2, 40.277, 268.744
CIE-LUV 49.2, -26.693, -60.948
Hunter-Lab 42.139, -2.922, -38.662
Binary 00101110, 01111001, 10111001

Color Schemes with #2e79b9

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Alternatives to #2e79b9

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#2e79b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e79b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e79b9;}
.background {background-color:#2e79b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e79b9;}

Shades and Tints of #2e79b9

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, #03080c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e79b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c747b is the less saturated color, while #027de5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e79b9 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e6d7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #637ab8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #527cbe Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5079b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #457bbc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1082a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population