#2873c3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2873c3 is composed of 15.7% red, 45.1% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.5% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 211 degrees, a saturation of 66% and a lightness of 46.1%. #2873c3 color hex could be obtained by blending #50e6ff with #000087. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#2873c3 color description : Strong blue.

#2873c3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2873c3 has RGB values of R:40, G:115, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 2651075.

Hex triplet 2873c3 #2873c3
RGB Decimal 40, 115, 195 rgb(40,115,195)
RGB Percent 15.7, 45.1, 76.5 rgb(15.7%,45.1%,76.5%)
CMYK 79, 41, 0, 24
HSL 211°, 66, 46.1 hsl(211,66%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 211°, 79.5, 76.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.818, 5.827, -48.233
XYZ 16.854, 16.651, 53.953
xyY 0.193, 0.19, 16.651
CIE-LCH 47.818, 48.584, 276.889
CIE-LUV 47.818, -25.179, -73.716
Hunter-Lab 40.806, 2.314, -49.827
Binary 00101000, 01110011, 11000011

Color Schemes with #2873c3

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Alternatives to #2873c3

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#2873c3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2873c3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2873c3;}
.background {background-color:#2873c3;}
.border {border:1px solid #2873c3;}

Shades and Tints of #2873c3

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, #030910 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2873c3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70757b is the less saturated color, while #0472e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2873c3 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a6979 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5576c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #347ac6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4475c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2f77c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7ea0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population