#2740bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2740bd is composed of 15.3% red, 25.1% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.4% cyan, 66.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 230 degrees, a saturation of 65.8% and a lightness of 44.7%. #2740bd color hex could be obtained by blending #4e80ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 25
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2740bd color description : Strong blue.

#2740bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2740bd has RGB values of R:39, G:64, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2572477.

Hex triplet 2740bd #2740bd
RGB Decimal 39, 64, 189 rgb(39,64,189)
RGB Percent 15.3, 25.1, 74.1 rgb(15.3%,25.1%,74.1%)
CMYK 79, 66, 0, 26
HSL 230°, 65.8, 44.7 hsl(230,65.8%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 230°, 79.4, 74.1
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 33.502, 36.436, -67.933
XYZ 11.854, 7.771, 49.017
xyY 0.173, 0.113, 7.771
CIE-LCH 33.502, 77.088, 298.207
CIE-LUV 33.502, -11.203, -93.394
Hunter-Lab 27.877, 27.114, -84.736
Binary 00100111, 01000000, 10111101

Color Schemes with #2740bd

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Alternatives to #2740bd

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#2740bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2740bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2740bd;}
.background {background-color:#2740bd;}
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Shades and Tints of #2740bd

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, #02030a is the darkest color, while #f9fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2740bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6f77 is the less saturated color, while #0429e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2740bd 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #41465f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005a90 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006065 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e4dae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e50a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e5485 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population