#2872ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2872ed is composed of 15.7% red, 44.7% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.1% cyan, 51.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 217.5 degrees, a saturation of 84.5% and a lightness of 54.3%. #2872ed color hex could be obtained by blending #50e4ff with #0000db. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#2872ed color description : Bright blue.

#2872ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2872ed has RGB values of R:40, G:114, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 2650861.

Hex triplet 2872ed #2872ed
RGB Decimal 40, 114, 237 rgb(40,114,237)
RGB Percent 15.7, 44.7, 92.9 rgb(15.7%,44.7%,92.9%)
CMYK 83, 52, 0, 7
HSL 217.5°, 84.5, 54.3 hsl(217.5,84.5%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.5°, 83.1, 92.9
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 50.214, 22.402, -68.197
XYZ 22.175, 18.598, 82.537
xyY 0.18, 0.151, 18.598
CIE-LCH 50.214, 71.782, 288.185
CIE-LUV 50.214, -23.632, -106.608
Hunter-Lab 43.126, 16.314, -83.285
Binary 00101000, 01110010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #2872ed

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Alternatives to #2872ed

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#2872ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2872ed

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

Shades and Tints of #2872ed

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #eff5fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2872ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828893 is the less saturated color, while #166eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2872ed 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d6c84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #197aef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0081d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008b93 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e77ee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e7bdc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e81b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population