#2872e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2872e3 is composed of 15.7% red, 44.7% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.4% cyan, 49.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 216.3 degrees, a saturation of 77% and a lightness of 52.4%. #2872e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #50e4ff with #0000c7. 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

#2872e3 color description : Bright blue.

#2872e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2872e3 has RGB values of R:40, G:114, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 2650851.

Hex triplet 2872e3 #2872e3
RGB Decimal 40, 114, 227 rgb(40,114,227)
RGB Percent 15.7, 44.7, 89 rgb(15.7%,44.7%,89%)
CMYK 82, 50, 0, 11
HSL 216.3°, 77, 52.4 hsl(216.3,77%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.3°, 82.4, 89
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.533, 18.62, -63.686
XYZ 20.754, 18.03, 75.055
xyY 0.182, 0.158, 18.03
CIE-LCH 49.533, 66.352, 286.298
CIE-LUV 49.533, -23.869, -99.218
Hunter-Lab 42.462, 12.939, -75.077
Binary 00101000, 01110010, 11100011

Color Schemes with #2872e3

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Alternatives to #2872e3

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#2872e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2872e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2872e3;}
.background {background-color:#2872e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #2872e3;}

Shades and Tints of #2872e3

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, #01050b is the darkest color, while #f8fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2872e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858586 is the less saturated color, while #156ef6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2872e3 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
  • #3379e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007fd1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008991 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f76e3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e7ad7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e80af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population