#2878ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2878ba is composed of 15.7% red, 47.1% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.5% cyan, 35.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 207.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.6% and a lightness of 44.3%. #2878ba color hex could be obtained by blending #50f0ff with #000075. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2878ba color description : Strong blue.

#2878ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2878ba has RGB values of R:40, G:120, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2652346.

Hex triplet 2878ba #2878ba
RGB Decimal 40, 120, 186 rgb(40,120,186)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.1, 72.9 rgb(15.7%,47.1%,72.9%)
CMYK 78, 35, 0, 27
HSL 207.1°, 64.6, 44.3 hsl(207.1,64.6%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.1°, 78.5, 72.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.795, -0.633, -41.496
XYZ 16.452, 17.428, 48.948
xyY 0.199, 0.21, 17.428
CIE-LCH 48.795, 41.501, 269.127
CIE-LUV 48.795, -27.207, -62.817
Hunter-Lab 41.747, -2.71, -40.296
Binary 00101000, 01111000, 10111010

Color Schemes with #2878ba

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Alternatives to #2878ba

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#2878ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2878ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2878ba;}
.background {background-color:#2878ba;}
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Shades and Tints of #2878ba

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, #020508 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2878ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7174 is the less saturated color, while #057bdd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2878ba 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b6b78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6179b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d7bbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c78b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #407abd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e819f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population