#2872cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2872cd is composed of 15.7% red, 44.7% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.5% cyan, 44.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 213.1 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 48%. #2872cd color hex could be obtained by blending #50e4ff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2872cd color description : Strong blue.

#2872cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2872cd has RGB values of R:40, G:114, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2650829.

Hex triplet 2872cd #2872cd
RGB Decimal 40, 114, 205 rgb(40,114,205)
RGB Percent 15.7, 44.7, 80.4 rgb(15.7%,44.7%,80.4%)
CMYK 80, 44, 0, 20
HSL 213.1°, 67.3, 48 hsl(213.1,67.3%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.1°, 80.5, 80.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.124, 10.254, -53.475
XYZ 17.909, 16.892, 60.071
xyY 0.189, 0.178, 16.892
CIE-LCH 48.124, 54.449, 280.854
CIE-LUV 48.124, -24.509, -82.342
Hunter-Lab 41.1, 5.857, -57.887
Binary 00101000, 01110010, 11001101

Color Schemes with #2872cd

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Alternatives to #2872cd

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#2872cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2872cd

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

Shades and Tints of #2872cd

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, #020408 is the darkest color, while #f7fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2872cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737a82 is the less saturated color, while #026ef3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2872cd 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a687b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c76cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007bce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3f75cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e78cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7ea4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population