#2979b9 Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #2979b9 is composed of 16.1% red, 47.5% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.8% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 206.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.7% and a lightness of 44.3%. #2979b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #52f2ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.
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- R 16
- G 47
- B 73
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- C 78
- M 35
- Y 0
- K 27
● #2979b9 color description : Strong blue.
#2979b9 Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #2979b9 has RGB values of R:41, G:121, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2718137.
Hex triplet | 2979b9 | #2979b9 |
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RGB Decimal | 41, 121, 185 | rgb(41,121,185) |
RGB Percent | 16.1, 47.5, 72.5 | rgb(16.1%,47.5%,72.5%) |
CMYK | 78, 35, 0, 27 | |
HSL | 206.7°, 63.7, 44.3 | hsl(206.7,63.7%,44.3%) |
HSV (or HSB) | 206.7°, 77.8, 72.5 | |
Web Safe | 3366cc | #3366cc |
CIE-LAB | 49.066, -1.495, -40.488 |
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XYZ | 16.507, 17.648, 48.433 |
xyY | 0.2, 0.214, 17.648 |
CIE-LCH | 49.066, 40.516, 267.885 |
CIE-LUV | 49.066, -27.451, -61.204 |
Hunter-Lab | 42.009, -3.377, -38.95 |
Binary | 00101001, 01111001, 10111001 |
Color Schemes with #2979b9
Alternatives to #2979b9
Below, you can see some colors close to #2979b9. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#2979b9 Preview
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Shades and Tints of #2979b9
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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#020508
#020508
rgb(2,5,8)
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#051018
#051018
rgb(5,16,24)
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#091a28
#091a28
rgb(9,26,40)
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#0d2539
#0d2539
rgb(13,37,57)
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#102f49
#102f49
rgb(16,47,73)
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#143a59
#143a59
rgb(20,58,89)
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#174469
#174469
rgb(23,68,105)
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#1b4f79
#1b4f79
rgb(27,79,121)
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#1e5989
#1e5989
rgb(30,89,137)
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#226499
#226499
rgb(34,100,153)
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#256ea9
#256ea9
rgb(37,110,169)
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#2979b9
#2979b9
rgb(41,121,185)
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#2d84c9
#2d84c9
rgb(45,132,201)
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#378dd3
#378dd3
rgb(55,141,211)
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#4796d6
#4796d6
rgb(71,150,214)
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#57a0da
#57a0da
rgb(87,160,218)
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#67a9dd
#67a9dd
rgb(103,169,221)
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#77b2e1
#77b2e1
rgb(119,178,225)
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#87bbe4
#87bbe4
rgb(135,187,228)
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#97c4e8
#97c4e8
rgb(151,196,232)
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#a7cdec
#a7cdec
rgb(167,205,236)
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#b7d6ef
#b7d6ef
rgb(183,214,239)
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#c7dff3
#c7dff3
rgb(199,223,243)
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#d7e8f6
#d7e8f6
rgb(215,232,246)
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#e7f2fa
#e7f2fa
rgb(231,242,250)
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#f7fbfd
#f7fbfd
rgb(247,251,253)
Tones of #2979b9
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7173 is the less saturated color, while #067ddc is the most saturated one.
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#6f7173
#6f7173
rgb(111,113,115)
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#66727c
#66727c
rgb(102,114,124)
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#5d7385
#5d7385
rgb(93,115,133)
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#54748e
#54748e
rgb(84,116,142)
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#4c7596
#4c7596
rgb(76,117,150)
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#43769f
#43769f
rgb(67,118,159)
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#3a77a8
#3a77a8
rgb(58,119,168)
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#3278b0
#3278b0
rgb(50,120,176)
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#2979b9
#2979b9
rgb(41,121,185)
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#207ac2
#207ac2
rgb(32,122,194)
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#187bca
#187bca
rgb(24,123,202)
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#0f7cd3
#0f7cd3
rgb(15,124,211)
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#067ddc
#067ddc
rgb(6,125,220)
Color Blindness Simulator
Below, you can see how #2979b9 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.