#2872aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2872aa is composed of 15.7% red, 44.7% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.5% cyan, 32.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 205.8 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 41.2%. #2872aa color hex could be obtained by blending #50e4ff with #000055. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#2872aa color description : Dark blue.

#2872aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2872aa has RGB values of R:40, G:114, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 2650794.

Hex triplet 2872aa #2872aa
RGB Decimal 40, 114, 170 rgb(40,114,170)
RGB Percent 15.7, 44.7, 66.7 rgb(15.7%,44.7%,66.7%)
CMYK 76, 33, 0, 33
HSL 205.8°, 61.9, 41.2 hsl(205.8,61.9%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.8°, 76.5, 66.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 46.16, -2.954, -36.369
XYZ 14.146, 15.387, 40.252
xyY 0.203, 0.22, 15.387
CIE-LCH 46.16, 36.488, 265.356
CIE-LUV 46.16, -25.87, -53.807
Hunter-Lab 39.226, -4.272, -33.383
Binary 00101000, 01110010, 10101010

Color Schemes with #2872aa

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#2872aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2872aa

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2872aa

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, #03080b is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2872aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696969 is the less saturated color, while #0876ca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2872aa 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #566570 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6073a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5175b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b72a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4273ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7b95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population