#2872c2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2872c2 is composed of 15.7% red, 44.7% green and 76.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.4% cyan, 41.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 211.2 degrees, a saturation of 65.8% and a lightness of 45.9%. #2872c2 color hex could be obtained by blending #50e4ff with #000085. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#2872c2 color description : Strong blue.

#2872c2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2872c2 has RGB values of R:40, G:114, B:194 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 2650818.

Hex triplet 2872c2 #2872c2
RGB Decimal 40, 114, 194 rgb(40,114,194)
RGB Percent 15.7, 44.7, 76.1 rgb(15.7%,44.7%,76.1%)
CMYK 79, 41, 0, 24
HSL 211.2°, 65.8, 45.9 hsl(211.2,65.8%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.2°, 79.4, 76.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.468, 6.071, -48.215
XYZ 16.628, 16.379, 53.321
xyY 0.193, 0.19, 16.379
CIE-LCH 47.468, 48.596, 277.176
CIE-LUV 47.468, -24.891, -73.585
Hunter-Lab 40.471, 2.512, -49.785
Binary 00101000, 01110010, 11000010

Color Schemes with #2872c2

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Alternatives to #2872c2

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#2872c2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2872c2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2872c2;}
.background {background-color:#2872c2;}
.border {border:1px solid #2872c2;}

Shades and Tints of #2872c2

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, #03090f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2872c2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70757a is the less saturated color, while #0471e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2872c2 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #596878 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5475c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3279c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4474c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e76c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7d9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population