#2873b7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2873b7 is composed of 15.7% red, 45.1% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.1% cyan, 37.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 208.5 degrees, a saturation of 64.1% and a lightness of 43.7%. #2873b7 color hex could be obtained by blending #50e6ff with #00006f. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#2873b7 color description : Strong blue.

#2873b7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2873b7 has RGB values of R:40, G:115, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2651063.

Hex triplet 2873b7 #2873b7
RGB Decimal 40, 115, 183 rgb(40,115,183)
RGB Percent 15.7, 45.1, 71.8 rgb(15.7%,45.1%,71.8%)
CMYK 78, 37, 0, 28
HSL 208.5°, 64.1, 43.7 hsl(208.5,64.1%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.5°, 78.1, 71.8
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.145, 1.294, -42.377
XYZ 15.551, 16.13, 47.091
xyY 0.197, 0.205, 16.13
CIE-LCH 47.145, 42.397, 271.749
CIE-LUV 47.145, -25.651, -63.92
Hunter-Lab 40.162, -1.168, -41.405
Binary 00101000, 01110011, 10110111

Color Schemes with #2873b7

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Alternatives to #2873b7

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#2873b7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2873b7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2873b7;}
.background {background-color:#2873b7;}
.border {border:1px solid #2873b7;}

Shades and Tints of #2873b7

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2873b7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7072 is the less saturated color, while #0675d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2873b7 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #586775 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b75b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4677bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4974b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b76ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7d9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population