#2b74bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b74bb is composed of 16.9% red, 45.5% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 209.6 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #2b74bb color hex could be obtained by blending #56e8ff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 45
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2b74bb color description : Strong blue.

#2b74bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b74bb has RGB values of R:43, G:116, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2847931.

Hex triplet 2b74bb #2b74bb
RGB Decimal 43, 116, 187 rgb(43,116,187)
RGB Percent 16.9, 45.5, 73.3 rgb(16.9%,45.5%,73.3%)
CMYK 77, 38, 0, 27
HSL 209.6°, 62.6, 45.1 hsl(209.6,62.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.6°, 77, 73.3
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.74, 2.532, -43.741
XYZ 16.209, 16.591, 49.359
xyY 0.197, 0.202, 16.591
CIE-LCH 47.74, 43.814, 273.313
CIE-LUV 47.74, -25.388, -66.359
Hunter-Lab 40.732, -0.247, -43.335
Binary 00101011, 01110100, 10111011

Color Schemes with #2b74bb

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Alternatives to #2b74bb

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#2b74bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b74bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b74bb;}
.background {background-color:#2b74bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b74bb;}

Shades and Tints of #2b74bb

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, #03070c is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b74bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727374 is the less saturated color, while #0874de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b74bb 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
  • #5a6977 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b76ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4479bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4975ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b77bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f7e9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population