#2873bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2873bd is composed of 15.7% red, 45.1% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.8% cyan, 39.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 209.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 44.9%. #2873bd color hex could be obtained by blending #50e6ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2873bd color description : Strong blue.

#2873bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2873bd has RGB values of R:40, G:115, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2651069.

Hex triplet 2873bd #2873bd
RGB Decimal 40, 115, 189 rgb(40,115,189)
RGB Percent 15.7, 45.1, 74.1 rgb(15.7%,45.1%,74.1%)
CMYK 79, 39, 0, 26
HSL 209.8°, 65.1, 44.9 hsl(209.8,65.1%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.8°, 78.8, 74.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.476, 3.556, -45.321
XYZ 16.189, 16.385, 50.451
xyY 0.195, 0.197, 16.385
CIE-LCH 47.476, 45.46, 274.486
CIE-LUV 47.476, -25.408, -68.846
Hunter-Lab 40.479, 0.551, -45.561
Binary 00101000, 01110011, 10111101

Color Schemes with #2873bd

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Alternatives to #2873bd

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#2873bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2873bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2873bd;}
.background {background-color:#2873bd;}
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Shades and Tints of #2873bd

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, #02070b is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2873bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7377 is the less saturated color, while #0573e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2873bd 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #596877 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5875bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3e79c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4774bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3676bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7d9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population