#2872e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2872e2 is composed of 15.7% red, 44.7% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.3% cyan, 49.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 216.1 degrees, a saturation of 76.2% and a lightness of 52.2%. #2872e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #50e4ff with #0000c5. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#2872e2 color description : Bright blue.

#2872e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2872e2 has RGB values of R:40, G:114, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 2650850.

Hex triplet 2872e2 #2872e2
RGB Decimal 40, 114, 226 rgb(40,114,226)
RGB Percent 15.7, 44.7, 88.6 rgb(15.7%,44.7%,88.6%)
CMYK 82, 50, 0, 11
HSL 216.1°, 76.2, 52.2 hsl(216.1,76.2%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.1°, 82.3, 88.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.466, 18.241, -63.23
XYZ 20.617, 17.975, 74.33
xyY 0.183, 0.159, 17.975
CIE-LCH 49.466, 65.809, 286.092
CIE-LUV 49.466, -23.895, -98.47
Hunter-Lab 42.397, 12.606, -74.269
Binary 00101000, 01110010, 11100010

Color Schemes with #2872e2

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Alternatives to #2872e2

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#2872e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2872e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2872e2;}
.background {background-color:#2872e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #2872e2;}

Shades and Tints of #2872e2

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, #01050a is the darkest color, while #f7fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2872e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c838e is the less saturated color, while #0c6cfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2872e2 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6b81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3579e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007fd1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008991 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3076e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e7ad7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e80ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population