#2872e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2872e8 is composed of 15.7% red, 44.7% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.8% cyan, 50.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 216.9 degrees, a saturation of 80.7% and a lightness of 53.3%. #2872e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #50e4ff with #0000d1. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#2872e8 color description : Bright blue.

#2872e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2872e8 has RGB values of R:40, G:114, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 2650856.

Hex triplet 2872e8 #2872e8
RGB Decimal 40, 114, 232 rgb(40,114,232)
RGB Percent 15.7, 44.7, 91 rgb(15.7%,44.7%,91%)
CMYK 83, 51, 0, 9
HSL 216.9°, 80.7, 53.3 hsl(216.9,80.7%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.9°, 82.8, 91
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 49.87, 20.514, -65.951
XYZ 21.455, 18.31, 78.743
xyY 0.181, 0.155, 18.31
CIE-LCH 49.87, 69.068, 287.278
CIE-LUV 49.87, -23.747, -102.935
Hunter-Lab 42.79, 14.615, -79.152
Binary 00101000, 01110010, 11101000

Color Schemes with #2872e8

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Alternatives to #2872e8

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#2872e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2872e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2872e8;}
.background {background-color:#2872e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2872e8;}

Shades and Tints of #2872e8

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, #02070f is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2872e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84878c is the less saturated color, while #166efa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2872e8 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
  • #5c6b82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2979e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0080d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008a92 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2977e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e7bda Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e81b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population