#2973b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2973b6 is composed of 16.1% red, 45.1% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.5% cyan, 36.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 208.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.2% and a lightness of 43.7%. #2973b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #52e6ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2973b6 color description : Strong blue.

#2973b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2973b6 has RGB values of R:41, G:115, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2716598.

Hex triplet 2973b6 #2973b6
RGB Decimal 41, 115, 182 rgb(41,115,182)
RGB Percent 16.1, 45.1, 71.4 rgb(16.1%,45.1%,71.4%)
CMYK 77, 37, 0, 29
HSL 208.5°, 63.2, 43.7 hsl(208.5,63.2%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.5°, 77.5, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.117, 1.036, -41.84
XYZ 15.487, 16.109, 46.547
xyY 0.198, 0.206, 16.109
CIE-LCH 47.117, 41.853, 271.418
CIE-LUV 47.117, -25.548, -63.044
Hunter-Lab 40.136, -1.363, -40.665
Binary 00101001, 01110011, 10110110

Color Schemes with #2973b6

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Alternatives to #2973b6

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#2973b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2973b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2973b6;}
.background {background-color:#2973b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2973b6;}

Shades and Tints of #2973b6

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2973b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7071 is the less saturated color, while #0775d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2973b6 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #596875 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c75b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4777ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4974b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3c76b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7d9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population