#2840b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2840b9 is composed of 15.7% red, 25.1% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.4% cyan, 65.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 230.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 44.1%. #2840b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #5080ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 16
    • G 25
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2840b9 color description : Strong blue.

#2840b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2840b9 has RGB values of R:40, G:64, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2638009.

Hex triplet 2840b9 #2840b9
RGB Decimal 40, 64, 185 rgb(40,64,185)
RGB Percent 15.7, 25.1, 72.5 rgb(15.7%,25.1%,72.5%)
CMYK 78, 65, 0, 27
HSL 230.1°, 64.4, 44.1 hsl(230.1,64.4%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.1°, 78.4, 72.5
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 33.178, 35.063, -66.105
XYZ 11.464, 7.62, 46.763
xyY 0.174, 0.116, 7.62
CIE-LCH 33.178, 74.829, 297.942
CIE-LUV 33.178, -10.993, -90.823
Hunter-Lab 27.604, 25.821, -81.117
Binary 00101000, 01000000, 10111001

Color Schemes with #2840b9

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Alternatives to #2840b9

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#2840b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2840b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2840b9;}
.background {background-color:#2840b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2840b9;}

Shades and Tints of #2840b9

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, #020308 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2840b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6e74 is the less saturated color, while #0529dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2840b9 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #41465e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00598f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005f65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e4dac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e509e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e5483 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population