#2868b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2868b4 is composed of 15.7% red, 40.8% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.8% cyan, 42.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 212.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 43.1%. #2868b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #50d0ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 41
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2868b4 color description : Strong blue.

#2868b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2868b4 has RGB values of R:40, G:104, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2648244.

Hex triplet 2868b4 #2868b4
RGB Decimal 40, 104, 180 rgb(40,104,180)
RGB Percent 15.7, 40.8, 70.6 rgb(15.7%,40.8%,70.6%)
CMYK 78, 42, 0, 29
HSL 212.6°, 63.6, 43.1 hsl(212.6,63.6%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.6°, 77.8, 70.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 43.721, 7.029, -46.086
XYZ 14.062, 13.646, 45.07
xyY 0.193, 0.188, 13.646
CIE-LCH 43.721, 46.619, 278.671
CIE-LUV 43.721, -22.128, -68.982
Hunter-Lab 36.94, 3.302, -46.48
Binary 00101000, 01101000, 10110100

Color Schemes with #2868b4

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Alternatives to #2868b4

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#2868b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2868b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2868b4;}
.background {background-color:#2868b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2868b4;}

Shades and Tints of #2868b4

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2868b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6e70 is the less saturated color, while #0665d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2868b4 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #53606f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c6cb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c70b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3f6bb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a6db6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7394 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population