#2856cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2856cb is composed of 15.7% red, 33.7% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.3% cyan, 57.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 223.1 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 47.6%. #2856cb color hex could be obtained by blending #50acff with #000097. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 34
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2856cb color description : Strong blue.

#2856cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2856cb has RGB values of R:40, G:86, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2643659.

Hex triplet 2856cb #2856cb
RGB Decimal 40, 86, 203 rgb(40,86,203)
RGB Percent 15.7, 33.7, 79.6 rgb(15.7%,33.7%,79.6%)
CMYK 80, 58, 0, 20
HSL 223.1°, 67.1, 47.6 hsl(223.1,67.1%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.1°, 80.3, 79.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.275, 27.518, -65.018
XYZ 14.98, 11.417, 57.911
xyY 0.178, 0.135, 11.417
CIE-LCH 40.275, 70.601, 292.94
CIE-LUV 40.275, -16.431, -95.751
Hunter-Lab 33.79, 20.003, -77.963
Binary 00101000, 01010110, 11001011

Color Schemes with #2856cb

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Alternatives to #2856cb

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#2856cb Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2856cb

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f5f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2856cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737780 is the less saturated color, while #0346f0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2856cb 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d566d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0064c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0069ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007177 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e5ec6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e62b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e6796 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population