#2a74d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a74d8 is composed of 16.5% red, 45.5% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.6% cyan, 46.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 214.5 degrees, a saturation of 69% and a lightness of 50.6%. #2a74d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #54e8ff with #0000b1. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#2a74d8 color description : Strong blue.

#2a74d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a74d8 has RGB values of R:42, G:116, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 2782424.

Hex triplet 2a74d8 #2a74d8
RGB Decimal 42, 116, 216 rgb(42,116,216)
RGB Percent 16.5, 45.5, 84.7 rgb(16.5%,45.5%,84.7%)
CMYK 81, 46, 0, 15
HSL 214.5°, 69, 50.6 hsl(214.5,69%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.5°, 80.6, 84.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.422, 13.366, -57.646
XYZ 19.592, 17.939, 67.392
xyY 0.187, 0.171, 17.939
CIE-LCH 49.422, 59.175, 283.055
CIE-LUV 49.422, -24.533, -89.573
Hunter-Lab 42.355, 8.448, -64.69
Binary 00101010, 01110100, 11011000

Color Schemes with #2a74d8

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Alternatives to #2a74d8

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#2a74d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a74d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a74d8;}
.background {background-color:#2a74d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a74d8;}

Shades and Tints of #2a74d8

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, #000103 is the darkest color, while #f1f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a74d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #78808a is the less saturated color, while #036eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a74d8 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
  • #5c6b7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4779d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007ed2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3c77d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f7ad4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f81ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population