#2472b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2472b8 is composed of 14.1% red, 44.7% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.4% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 208.4 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 43.1%. #2472b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #48e4ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 14
    • G 45
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#2472b8 color description : Strong blue.

#2472b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2472b8 has RGB values of R:36, G:114, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2388664.

Hex triplet 2472b8 #2472b8
RGB Decimal 36, 114, 184 rgb(36,114,184)
RGB Percent 14.1, 44.7, 72.2 rgb(14.1%,44.7%,72.2%)
CMYK 80, 38, 0, 28
HSL 208.4°, 67.3, 43.1 hsl(208.4,67.3%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.4°, 80.4, 72.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 46.802, 1.851, -43.507
XYZ 15.395, 15.869, 47.596
xyY 0.195, 0.201, 15.869
CIE-LCH 46.802, 43.547, 272.436
CIE-LUV 46.802, -25.813, -65.635
Hunter-Lab 39.836, -0.732, -42.955
Binary 00100100, 01110010, 10111000

Color Schemes with #2472b8

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Alternatives to #2472b8

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#2472b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2472b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2472b8;}
.background {background-color:#2472b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2472b8;}

Shades and Tints of #2472b8

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f2f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2472b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686e74 is the less saturated color, while #0274da is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2472b8 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #566674 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5974b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4177bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00828a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4673b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3675ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7c9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population