#2f72b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f72b5 is composed of 18.4% red, 44.7% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 210 degrees, a saturation of 58.8% and a lightness of 44.7%. #2f72b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #5ee4ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 18
    • G 45
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2f72b5 color description : Moderate blue.

#2f72b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f72b5 has RGB values of R:47, G:114, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 3109557.

Hex triplet 2f72b5 #2f72b5
RGB Decimal 47, 114, 181 rgb(47,114,181)
RGB Percent 18.4, 44.7, 71 rgb(18.4%,44.7%,71%)
CMYK 74, 37, 0, 29
HSL 210°, 58.8, 44.7 hsl(210,58.8%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 210°, 74, 71
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 46.94, 2.042, -41.53
XYZ 15.528, 15.974, 45.978
xyY 0.2, 0.206, 15.974
CIE-LCH 46.94, 41.58, 272.815
CIE-LUV 46.94, -24.3, -62.602
Hunter-Lab 39.967, -0.592, -40.23
Binary 00101111, 01110010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #2f72b5

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Alternatives to #2f72b5

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#2f72b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f72b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f72b5;}
.background {background-color:#2f72b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f72b5;}

Shades and Tints of #2f72b5

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, #03060a is the darkest color, while #f9fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f72b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c7278 is the less saturated color, while #0372e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f72b5 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
  • #5b6876 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c74b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4877b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b73b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3f75b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #117c9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population