#2b72c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b72c6 is composed of 16.9% red, 44.7% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.3% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 212.5 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 47.3%. #2b72c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #56e4ff with #00008d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 45
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#2b72c6 color description : Strong blue.

#2b72c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b72c6 has RGB values of R:43, G:114, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2847430.

Hex triplet 2b72c6 #2b72c6
RGB Decimal 43, 114, 198 rgb(43,114,198)
RGB Percent 16.9, 44.7, 77.6 rgb(16.9%,44.7%,77.6%)
CMYK 78, 42, 0, 22
HSL 212.5°, 64.3, 47.3 hsl(212.5,64.3%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.5°, 78.3, 77.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.783, 7.911, -50.008
XYZ 17.204, 16.624, 55.725
xyY 0.192, 0.186, 16.624
CIE-LCH 47.783, 50.629, 278.99
CIE-LUV 47.783, -24.338, -76.648
Hunter-Lab 40.773, 3.967, -52.492
Binary 00101011, 01110010, 11000110

Color Schemes with #2b72c6

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Alternatives to #2b72c6

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#2b72c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b72c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b72c6;}
.background {background-color:#2b72c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b72c6;}

Shades and Tints of #2b72c6

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b72c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #75787c is the less saturated color, while #066feb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b72c6 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a6879 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5176c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2b7ac8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4374c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2b77c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f7da1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population