#2874ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2874ae is composed of 15.7% red, 45.5% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 206 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 42%. #2874ae color hex could be obtained by blending #50e8ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#2874ae color description : Dark blue.

#2874ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2874ae has RGB values of R:40, G:116, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2651310.

Hex triplet 2874ae #2874ae
RGB Decimal 40, 116, 174 rgb(40,116,174)
RGB Percent 15.7, 45.5, 68.2 rgb(15.7%,45.5%,68.2%)
CMYK 77, 33, 0, 32
HSL 206°, 62.6, 42 hsl(206,62.6%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 206°, 77, 68.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 46.97, -2.679, -37.425
XYZ 14.759, 15.997, 42.352
xyY 0.202, 0.219, 15.997
CIE-LCH 46.97, 37.52, 265.906
CIE-LUV 46.97, -26.381, -55.699
Hunter-Lab 39.996, -4.126, -34.786
Binary 00101000, 01110100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #2874ae

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Alternatives to #2874ae

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#2874ae Preview

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#2874ae;}
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Shades and Tints of #2874ae

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, #030a0f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2874ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6b6c is the less saturated color, while #0778cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2874ae 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
  • #586773 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6174ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5176b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c74ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4275b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7d98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population