#2a4740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a4740 is composed of 16.5% red, 27.8% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.9% yellow and 72.2% black. It has a hue angle of 165.5 degrees, a saturation of 25.7% and a lightness of 22.2%. #2a4740 color hex could be obtained by blending #548e80 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 16
    • G 28
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 0
    • Y 10
    • K 72
    CMYK color chart

#2a4740 color description : Very dark desaturated cyan.

#2a4740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a4740 has RGB values of R:42, G:71, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0, Y:0.1, K:0.72. Its decimal value is 2770752.

Hex triplet 2a4740 #2a4740
RGB Decimal 42, 71, 64 rgb(42,71,64)
RGB Percent 16.5, 27.8, 25.1 rgb(16.5%,27.8%,25.1%)
CMYK 41, 0, 10, 72
HSL 165.5°, 25.7, 22.2 hsl(165.5,25.7%,22.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 165.5°, 40.8, 27.8
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 27.76, -12.794, 0.769
XYZ 4.133, 5.369, 5.669
xyY 0.272, 0.354, 5.369
CIE-LCH 27.76, 12.817, 176.561
CIE-LUV 27.76, -12.712, 2.494
Hunter-Lab 23.17, -8.707, 1.714
Binary 00101010, 01000111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #2a4740

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Alternatives to #2a4740

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#2a4740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a4740

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a4740;}
.background {background-color:#2a4740;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a4740;}

Shades and Tints of #2a4740

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, #060908 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a4740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #373a39 is the less saturated color, while #036e54 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a4740 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a403e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d4b47 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #51494c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #384e54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #404944 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #434847 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #334c4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population