#2f79b0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f79b0 is composed of 18.4% red, 47.5% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.3% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 205.6 degrees, a saturation of 57.8% and a lightness of 43.7%. #2f79b0 color hex could be obtained by blending #5ef2ff with #000061. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 18
    • G 47
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#2f79b0 color description : Dark blue.

#2f79b0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f79b0 has RGB values of R:47, G:121, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 3111344.

Hex triplet 2f79b0 #2f79b0
RGB Decimal 47, 121, 176 rgb(47,121,176)
RGB Percent 18.4, 47.5, 69 rgb(18.4%,47.5%,69%)
CMYK 73, 31, 0, 31
HSL 205.6°, 57.8, 43.7 hsl(205.6,57.8%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.6°, 73.3, 69
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.776, -4.026, -35.73
XYZ 15.844, 17.412, 43.598
xyY 0.206, 0.227, 17.412
CIE-LCH 48.776, 35.956, 263.57
CIE-LUV 48.776, -26.909, -53.309
Hunter-Lab 41.728, -5.248, -32.737
Binary 00101111, 01111001, 10110000

Color Schemes with #2f79b0

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Alternatives to #2f79b0

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#2f79b0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f79b0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f79b0;}
.background {background-color:#2f79b0;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f79b0;}

Shades and Tints of #2f79b0

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, #020406 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f79b0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b7074 is the less saturated color, while #047fdb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f79b0 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
  • #5d6c77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6779af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a7ab6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5379af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a7ab3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #11819c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population