#2878c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2878c9 is composed of 15.7% red, 47.1% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.1% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 210.2 degrees, a saturation of 66.8% and a lightness of 47.3%. #2878c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #50f0ff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#2878c9 color description : Strong blue.

#2878c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2878c9 has RGB values of R:40, G:120, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 2652361.

Hex triplet 2878c9 #2878c9
RGB Decimal 40, 120, 201 rgb(40,120,201)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.1, 78.8 rgb(15.7%,47.1%,78.8%)
CMYK 80, 40, 0, 21
HSL 210.2°, 66.8, 47.3 hsl(210.2,66.8%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.2°, 80.1, 78.8
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.617, 5, -48.801
XYZ 18.132, 18.1, 57.793
xyY 0.193, 0.192, 18.1
CIE-LCH 49.617, 49.056, 275.85
CIE-LUV 49.617, -26.572, -75.152
Hunter-Lab 42.544, 1.624, -50.762
Binary 00101000, 01111000, 11001001

Color Schemes with #2878c9

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Alternatives to #2878c9

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#2878c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2878c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2878c9;}
.background {background-color:#2878c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2878c9;}

Shades and Tints of #2878c9

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2878c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72787f is the less saturated color, while #0378ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2878c9 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
  • #5c6c7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #597ac8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #397ecc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4779c8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #337cca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e83a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population