#2a72de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a72de is composed of 16.5% red, 44.7% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.1% cyan, 48.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 216 degrees, a saturation of 73.2% and a lightness of 51.8%. #2a72de color hex could be obtained by blending #54e4ff with #0000bd. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#2a72de color description : Bright blue.

#2a72de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a72de has RGB values of R:42, G:114, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 2781918.

Hex triplet 2a72de #2a72de
RGB Decimal 42, 114, 222 rgb(42,114,222)
RGB Percent 16.5, 44.7, 87.1 rgb(16.5%,44.7%,87.1%)
CMYK 81, 49, 0, 13
HSL 216°, 73.2, 51.8 hsl(216,73.2%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 216°, 81.1, 87.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.252, 16.9, -61.317
XYZ 20.154, 17.799, 71.477
xyY 0.184, 0.163, 17.799
CIE-LCH 49.252, 63.603, 285.409
CIE-LUV 49.252, -23.762, -95.372
Hunter-Lab 42.189, 11.44, -70.917
Binary 00101010, 01110010, 11011110

Color Schemes with #2a72de

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Alternatives to #2a72de

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#2a72de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a72de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a72de;}
.background {background-color:#2a72de;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a72de;}

Shades and Tints of #2a72de

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, #010408 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a72de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f8389 is the less saturated color, while #0e6cfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a72de 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6b80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3b78df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007ed0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008890 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3576de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f7ad5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f80ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population