All About Color #2B79DE

#2B79DE

About #2B79DE

#2B79DE is a medium blue color with the hex code #2B79DE. In RGB it is red 43, green 121, blue 222; in HSL it is hue 214°, saturation 73%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 81%, 45%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 4.29:1 on white and 4.89:1 on black.

#2B79DE Color Conversion

Hex triplet2B, 79, DE
CMYK80.63%, 45.50%, 0.00%, 12.94%
RGB Decimal43, 121, 222
HSL214°, 73%, 52%
RGB Octal53, 171, 336
HSV (HSB)213.85°, 80.63%, 87.06%
RGB Binary101011, 1111001, 11011110
CIE-L*AB51.22, 12.60, -58.14
RGB Percent16.86%, 47.45%, 87.06%
CIE-L*CH51.22, 59.49, 282.23
XYZ21.02, 19.46, 71.76
CIE-L*UV51.22, -25.75, -91.04
xyY0.19, 0.17, 19.46
Hunter-Lab44.12, 7.84, -65.56
RYB16.86%, 38.17%, 87.06%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2B79DE on a dark background: contrast 4.89:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2B79DE on a light background: contrast 4.29:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2B79DE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2B79DE · #7BABEA · #174E96 · #DE912B · #EABA7B

Analogous palette

#2BDE91 · #2BD2DE · #2B79DE · #372BDE · #912BDE

Triadic palette

#2B79DE · #DE2B79 · #79DE2B · #7BABEA · #EA7BAB

Tetradic palette

#2B79DE · #DE2BD2 · #DE912B · #2BDE37 · #174E96

Monochromatic palette

#0F3361 · #1955A3 · #2B79DE · #6DA3E8 · #B0CDF3

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