#2a72cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a72cc is composed of 16.5% red, 44.7% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.4% cyan, 44.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 213.3 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 48.2%. #2a72cc color hex could be obtained by blending #54e4ff with #000099. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2a72cc color description : Strong blue.

#2a72cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a72cc has RGB values of R:42, G:114, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2781900.

Hex triplet 2a72cc #2a72cc
RGB Decimal 42, 114, 204 rgb(42,114,204)
RGB Percent 16.5, 44.7, 80 rgb(16.5%,44.7%,80%)
CMYK 79, 44, 0, 20
HSL 213.3°, 65.9, 48.2 hsl(213.3,65.9%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.3°, 79.4, 80
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.115, 10.075, -52.915
XYZ 17.869, 16.885, 59.441
xyY 0.19, 0.179, 16.885
CIE-LCH 48.115, 53.865, 280.78
CIE-LUV 48.115, -24.28, -81.461
Hunter-Lab 41.091, 5.711, -57.002
Binary 00101010, 01110010, 11001100

Color Schemes with #2a72cc

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Alternatives to #2a72cc

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#2a72cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a72cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a72cc;}
.background {background-color:#2a72cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a72cc;}

Shades and Tints of #2a72cc

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, #020509 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a72cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767a80 is the less saturated color, while #046ef2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a72cc 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b697b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d76cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #117bcd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4075cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1a78cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f7ea4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population