#2472b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2472b5 is composed of 14.1% red, 44.7% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.1% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 207.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.8% and a lightness of 42.5%. #2472b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #48e4ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 14
    • G 45
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2472b5 color description : Strong blue.

#2472b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2472b5 has RGB values of R:36, G:114, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2388661.

Hex triplet 2472b5 #2472b5
RGB Decimal 36, 114, 181 rgb(36,114,181)
RGB Percent 14.1, 44.7, 71 rgb(14.1%,44.7%,71%)
CMYK 80, 37, 0, 29
HSL 207.7°, 66.8, 42.5 hsl(207.7,66.8%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.7°, 80.1, 71
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 46.638, 0.711, -42.029
XYZ 15.083, 15.745, 45.958
xyY 0.196, 0.205, 15.745
CIE-LCH 46.638, 42.035, 270.97
CIE-LUV 46.638, -25.944, -63.165
Hunter-Lab 39.679, -1.586, -40.895
Binary 00100100, 01110010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #2472b5

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Alternatives to #2472b5

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#2472b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2472b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2472b5;}
.background {background-color:#2472b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #2472b5;}

Shades and Tints of #2472b5

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2472b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676d72 is the less saturated color, while #0375d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2472b5 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #566573 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b73b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4576b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4773b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3975b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7b99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population