#2740cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2740cd is composed of 15.3% red, 25.1% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81% cyan, 68.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 231 degrees, a saturation of 68% and a lightness of 47.8%. #2740cd color hex could be obtained by blending #4e80ff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 25
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2740cd color description : Strong blue.

#2740cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2740cd has RGB values of R:39, G:64, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2572493.

Hex triplet 2740cd #2740cd
RGB Decimal 39, 64, 205 rgb(39,64,205)
RGB Percent 15.3, 25.1, 80.4 rgb(15.3%,25.1%,80.4%)
CMYK 81, 69, 0, 20
HSL 231°, 68, 47.8 hsl(231,68%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 231°, 81, 80.4
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 35.013, 42.194, -74.798
XYZ 13.687, 8.505, 58.675
xyY 0.169, 0.105, 8.505
CIE-LCH 35.013, 85.878, 299.427
CIE-LUV 35.013, -11.509, -103.364
Hunter-Lab 29.163, 32.741, -98.873
Binary 00100111, 01000000, 11001101

Color Schemes with #2740cd

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Alternatives to #2740cd

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#2740cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2740cd

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2740cd

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, #010207 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2740cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727482 is the less saturated color, while #0126f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2740cd 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #424763 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005d95 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006469 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e4fb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e52a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e578d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population