#2a74e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a74e3 is composed of 16.5% red, 45.5% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.5% cyan, 48.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 216 degrees, a saturation of 76.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #2a74e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #54e8ff with #0000c7. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#2a74e3 color description : Bright blue.

#2a74e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a74e3 has RGB values of R:42, G:116, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 2782435.

Hex triplet 2a74e3 #2a74e3
RGB Decimal 42, 116, 227 rgb(42,116,227)
RGB Percent 16.5, 45.5, 89 rgb(16.5%,45.5%,89%)
CMYK 81, 49, 0, 11
HSL 216°, 76.8, 52.7 hsl(216,76.8%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 216°, 81.5, 89
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.13, 17.529, -62.719
XYZ 21.062, 18.527, 75.135
xyY 0.184, 0.161, 18.527
CIE-LCH 50.13, 65.122, 285.614
CIE-LUV 50.13, -24.226, -97.979
Hunter-Lab 43.043, 12.019, -73.364
Binary 00101010, 01110100, 11100011

Color Schemes with #2a74e3

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #2a74e3

Below, you can see some colors close to #2a74e3. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#2a74e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a74e3

This text has a font color of #2a74e3.

<span style="color:#2a74e3;">Text here</span>
#2a74e3 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #2a74e3.

<p style="background-color:#2a74e3;">Content here</p>
#2a74e3 border color

This element has a border color of #2a74e3.

<div style="border:1px solid #2a74e3;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#2a74e3;}
.background {background-color:#2a74e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a74e3;}

Shades and Tints of #2a74e3

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, #02060c is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #2a74e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8590 is the less saturated color, while #0e6eff is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a74e3 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e6d83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3a7ae4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0080d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008a93 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3478e3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f7cd9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f82b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population