#2872b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2872b1 is composed of 15.7% red, 44.7% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.4% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 207.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.1% and a lightness of 42.5%. #2872b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #50e4ff with #000063. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#2872b1 color description : Dark blue.

#2872b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2872b1 has RGB values of R:40, G:114, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2650801.

Hex triplet 2872b1 #2872b1
RGB Decimal 40, 114, 177 rgb(40,114,177)
RGB Percent 15.7, 44.7, 69.4 rgb(15.7%,44.7%,69.4%)
CMYK 77, 36, 0, 31
HSL 207.6°, 63.1, 42.5 hsl(207.6,63.1%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.6°, 77.4, 69.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 46.524, -0.344, -39.877
XYZ 14.826, 15.659, 43.834
xyY 0.199, 0.211, 15.659
CIE-LCH 46.524, 39.879, 269.505
CIE-LUV 46.524, -25.564, -59.662
Hunter-Lab 39.571, -2.37, -37.976
Binary 00101000, 01110010, 10110001

Color Schemes with #2872b1

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Alternatives to #2872b1

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#2872b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2872b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2872b1;}
.background {background-color:#2872b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #2872b1;}

Shades and Tints of #2872b1

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2872b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6d6e is the less saturated color, while #0775d2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2872b1 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #576673 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d73b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a76b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4973b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e74b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7b98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population