#2740c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2740c6 is composed of 15.3% red, 25.1% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.3% cyan, 67.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 230.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 46.5%. #2740c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e80ff with #00008d. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 25
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#2740c6 color description : Strong blue.

#2740c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2740c6 has RGB values of R:39, G:64, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2572486.

Hex triplet 2740c6 #2740c6
RGB Decimal 39, 64, 198 rgb(39,64,198)
RGB Percent 15.3, 25.1, 77.6 rgb(15.3%,25.1%,77.6%)
CMYK 80, 68, 0, 22
HSL 230.6°, 67.1, 46.5 hsl(230.6,67.1%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.6°, 80.3, 77.6
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 34.344, 39.696, -71.826
XYZ 12.861, 8.174, 54.323
xyY 0.171, 0.108, 8.174
CIE-LCH 34.344, 82.065, 298.928
CIE-LUV 34.344, -11.37, -99.038
Hunter-Lab 28.591, 30.26, -92.638
Binary 00100111, 01000000, 11000110

Color Schemes with #2740c6

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Alternatives to #2740c6

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#2740c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2740c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2740c6;}
.background {background-color:#2740c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2740c6;}

Shades and Tints of #2740c6

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f0f2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2740c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70727d is the less saturated color, while #0327ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2740c6 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #414661 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0057a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005c93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006267 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e4eb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e51a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e568a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population