#287cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #287cb8 is composed of 15.7% red, 48.6% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.3% cyan, 32.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 205 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 43.9%. #287cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #50f8ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 49
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#287cb8 color description : Strong blue.

#287cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #287cb8 has RGB values of R:40, G:124, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2653368.

Hex triplet 287cb8 #287cb8
RGB Decimal 40, 124, 184 rgb(40,124,184)
RGB Percent 15.7, 48.6, 72.2 rgb(15.7%,48.6%,72.2%)
CMYK 78, 33, 0, 28
HSL 205°, 64.3, 43.9 hsl(205,64.3%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 205°, 78.3, 72.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.889, -3.777, -38.614
XYZ 16.732, 18.326, 48
xyY 0.201, 0.221, 18.326
CIE-LCH 49.889, 38.798, 264.414
CIE-LUV 49.889, -28.664, -58.19
Hunter-Lab 42.809, -5.145, -36.514
Binary 00101000, 01111100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #287cb8

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Alternatives to #287cb8

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#287cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #287cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#287cb8;}
.background {background-color:#287cb8;}
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Shades and Tints of #287cb8

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f6fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #287cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7173 is the less saturated color, while #0682da is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #287cb8 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d6e7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #677bb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #577dbd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #507bb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #467dbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e84a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population
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