#2f79a7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f79a7 is composed of 18.4% red, 47.5% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.9% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 203 degrees, a saturation of 56.1% and a lightness of 42%. #2f79a7 color hex could be obtained by blending #5ef2ff with #00004f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 18
    • G 47
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#2f79a7 color description : Dark blue.

#2f79a7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f79a7 has RGB values of R:47, G:121, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 3111335.

Hex triplet 2f79a7 #2f79a7
RGB Decimal 47, 121, 167 rgb(47,121,167)
RGB Percent 18.4, 47.5, 65.5 rgb(18.4%,47.5%,65.5%)
CMYK 72, 28, 0, 35
HSL 203°, 56.1, 42 hsl(203,56.1%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 203°, 71.9, 65.5
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.345, -7.252, -31.171
XYZ 14.983, 17.068, 39.062
xyY 0.211, 0.24, 17.068
CIE-LCH 48.345, 32.003, 256.903
CIE-LUV 48.345, -27.308, -45.642
Hunter-Lab 41.313, -7.562, -27.14
Binary 00101111, 01111001, 10100111

Color Schemes with #2f79a7

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Alternatives to #2f79a7

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#2f79a7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f79a7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f79a7;}
.background {background-color:#2f79a7;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f79a7;}

Shades and Tints of #2f79a7

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, #040a0e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f79a7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696c6d is the less saturated color, while #0683d0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f79a7 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
  • #5d6b75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a78a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6179ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1b858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5578a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f79ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #228197 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population