#2859cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2859cb is composed of 15.7% red, 34.9% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.3% cyan, 56.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 222 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 47.6%. #2859cb color hex could be obtained by blending #50b2ff with #000097. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 35
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2859cb color description : Strong blue.

#2859cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2859cb has RGB values of R:40, G:89, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2644427.

Hex triplet 2859cb #2859cb
RGB Decimal 40, 89, 203 rgb(40,89,203)
RGB Percent 15.7, 34.9, 79.6 rgb(15.7%,34.9%,79.6%)
CMYK 80, 56, 0, 20
HSL 222°, 67.1, 47.6 hsl(222,67.1%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 222°, 80.3, 79.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 41.067, 25.564, -63.727
XYZ 15.225, 11.907, 57.992
xyY 0.179, 0.14, 11.907
CIE-LCH 41.067, 68.664, 291.858
CIE-LUV 41.067, -17.225, -94.488
Hunter-Lab 34.506, 18.373, -75.492
Binary 00101000, 01011001, 11001011

Color Schemes with #2859cb

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Alternatives to #2859cb

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#2859cb Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2859cb

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 #2859cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737780 is the less saturated color, while #034af0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2859cb 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e576e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0065c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006bae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00737a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e61c8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e64b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e6997 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population