#2a72ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a72ba is composed of 16.5% red, 44.7% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.4% cyan, 38.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 210 degrees, a saturation of 63.2% and a lightness of 44.7%. #2a72ba color hex could be obtained by blending #54e4ff with #000075. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2a72ba color description : Strong blue.

#2a72ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a72ba has RGB values of R:42, G:114, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2781882.

Hex triplet 2a72ba #2a72ba
RGB Decimal 42, 114, 186 rgb(42,114,186)
RGB Percent 16.5, 44.7, 72.9 rgb(16.5%,44.7%,72.9%)
CMYK 77, 39, 0, 27
HSL 210°, 63.2, 44.7 hsl(210,63.2%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 210°, 77.4, 72.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.067, 3.272, -44.235
XYZ 15.833, 16.071, 48.719
xyY 0.196, 0.199, 16.071
CIE-LCH 47.067, 44.356, 274.231
CIE-LUV 47.067, -24.908, -66.989
Hunter-Lab 40.088, 0.345, -43.993
Binary 00101010, 01110010, 10111010

Color Schemes with #2a72ba

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Alternatives to #2a72ba

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#2a72ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a72ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a72ba;}
.background {background-color:#2a72ba;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a72ba;}

Shades and Tints of #2a72ba

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, #02060a is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a72ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707274 is the less saturated color, while #0772dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a72ba 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
  • #596876 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5974b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4077be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4773b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3875bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f7c9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population