#2878bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2878bd is composed of 15.7% red, 47.1% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.8% cyan, 36.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 207.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 44.9%. #2878bd color hex could be obtained by blending #50f0ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2878bd color description : Strong blue.

#2878bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2878bd has RGB values of R:40, G:120, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2652349.

Hex triplet 2878bd #2878bd
RGB Decimal 40, 120, 189 rgb(40,120,189)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.1, 74.1 rgb(15.7%,47.1%,74.1%)
CMYK 79, 37, 0, 26
HSL 207.8°, 65.1, 44.9 hsl(207.8,65.1%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.8°, 78.8, 74.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.954, 0.488, -42.972
XYZ 16.775, 17.557, 50.646
xyY 0.197, 0.207, 17.557
CIE-LCH 48.954, 42.975, 270.651
CIE-LUV 48.954, -27.074, -65.311
Hunter-Lab 41.901, -1.865, -42.334
Binary 00101000, 01111000, 10111101

Color Schemes with #2878bd

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Alternatives to #2878bd

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#2878bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2878bd

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2878bd

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 #2878bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7377 is the less saturated color, while #057be0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2878bd 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
  • #5b6b79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6079bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a7cc1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b78bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3d7abf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e81a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population