#2740b7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2740b7 is composed of 15.3% red, 25.1% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.7% cyan, 65% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 229.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 43.5%. #2740b7 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e80ff with #00006f. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 25
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#2740b7 color description : Strong blue.

#2740b7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2740b7 has RGB values of R:39, G:64, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2572471.

Hex triplet 2740b7 #2740b7
RGB Decimal 39, 64, 183 rgb(39,64,183)
RGB Percent 15.3, 25.1, 71.8 rgb(15.3%,25.1%,71.8%)
CMYK 79, 65, 0, 28
HSL 229.6°, 64.9, 43.5 hsl(229.6,64.9%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.6°, 78.7, 71.8
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 32.954, 34.233, -65.292
XYZ 11.216, 7.516, 45.657
xyY 0.174, 0.117, 7.516
CIE-LCH 32.954, 73.723, 297.668
CIE-LUV 32.954, -11.099, -89.574
Hunter-Lab 27.416, 25.045, -79.548
Binary 00100111, 01000000, 10110111

Color Schemes with #2740b7

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Alternatives to #2740b7

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#2740b7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2740b7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2740b7;}
.background {background-color:#2740b7;}
.border {border:1px solid #2740b7;}

Shades and Tints of #2740b7

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f4f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2740b7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6d73 is the less saturated color, while #052ad9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2740b7 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #40455d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00588e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005f64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e4cab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e4f9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e5382 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population