#2857ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2857ae is composed of 15.7% red, 34.1% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 219 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 42%. #2857ae color hex could be obtained by blending #50aeff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 34
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#2857ae color description : Dark blue.

#2857ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2857ae has RGB values of R:40, G:87, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2643886.

Hex triplet 2857ae #2857ae
RGB Decimal 40, 87, 174 rgb(40,87,174)
RGB Percent 15.7, 34.1, 68.2 rgb(15.7%,34.1%,68.2%)
CMYK 77, 50, 0, 32
HSL 219°, 62.6, 42 hsl(219,62.6%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 219°, 77, 68.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.415, 15.736, -51.079
XYZ 11.922, 10.323, 41.406
xyY 0.187, 0.162, 10.323
CIE-LCH 38.415, 53.449, 287.123
CIE-LUV 38.415, -16.958, -74.439
Hunter-Lab 32.129, 10.008, -53.92
Binary 00101000, 01010111, 10101110

Color Schemes with #2857ae

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Alternatives to #2857ae

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#2857ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2857ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2857ae;}
.background {background-color:#2857ae;}
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Shades and Tints of #2857ae

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, #03070f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2857ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6b6c is the less saturated color, while #074dcf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2857ae 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a5465 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2d60b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0064a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006c73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2b5cb0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e5fa9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e6488 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population