#2878c3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2878c3 is composed of 15.7% red, 47.1% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.5% cyan, 38.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 209 degrees, a saturation of 66% and a lightness of 46.1%. #2878c3 color hex could be obtained by blending #50f0ff with #000087. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#2878c3 color description : Strong blue.

#2878c3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2878c3 has RGB values of R:40, G:120, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 2652355.

Hex triplet 2878c3 #2878c3
RGB Decimal 40, 120, 195 rgb(40,120,195)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.1, 76.5 rgb(15.7%,47.1%,76.5%)
CMYK 79, 38, 0, 24
HSL 209°, 66, 46.1 hsl(209,66%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 209°, 79.5, 76.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.28, 2.739, -45.902
XYZ 17.44, 17.823, 54.148
xyY 0.195, 0.199, 17.823
CIE-LCH 49.28, 45.983, 273.415
CIE-LUV 49.28, -26.817, -70.259
Hunter-Lab 42.217, -0.143, -46.494
Binary 00101000, 01111000, 11000011

Color Schemes with #2878c3

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Alternatives to #2878c3

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#2878c3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2878c3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2878c3;}
.background {background-color:#2878c3;}
.border {border:1px solid #2878c3;}

Shades and Tints of #2878c3

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, #030a10 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2878c3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70767b is the less saturated color, while #0479e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2878c3 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6c7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d79c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #427dc6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4979c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #397bc5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e82a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population