#2f72bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f72bd is composed of 18.4% red, 44.7% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.1% cyan, 39.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 211.7 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 46.3%. #2f72bd color hex could be obtained by blending #5ee4ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 18
    • G 45
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2f72bd color description : Strong blue.

#2f72bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f72bd has RGB values of R:47, G:114, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 3109565.

Hex triplet 2f72bd #2f72bd
RGB Decimal 47, 114, 189 rgb(47,114,189)
RGB Percent 18.4, 44.7, 74.1 rgb(18.4%,44.7%,74.1%)
CMYK 75, 40, 0, 26
HSL 211.7°, 60.2, 46.3 hsl(211.7,60.2%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.7°, 75.1, 74.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.381, 5.011, -45.461
XYZ 16.373, 16.312, 50.427
xyY 0.197, 0.196, 16.312
CIE-LCH 47.381, 45.736, 276.29
CIE-LUV 47.381, -24.027, -69.169
Hunter-Lab 40.388, 1.683, -45.756
Binary 00101111, 01110010, 10111101

Color Schemes with #2f72bd

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Alternatives to #2f72bd

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#2f72bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f72bd

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#2f72bd border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f72bd;}
.background {background-color:#2f72bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f72bd;}

Shades and Tints of #2f72bd

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f72bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f767d is the less saturated color, while #026fea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f72bd 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6978 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5775bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3e78c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4974bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3876bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #117d9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population