#2742ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2742ae is composed of 15.3% red, 25.9% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.6% cyan, 62.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 228 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 41.8%. #2742ae color hex could be obtained by blending #4e84ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 26
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#2742ae color description : Dark blue.

#2742ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2742ae has RGB values of R:39, G:66, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2572974.

Hex triplet 2742ae #2742ae
RGB Decimal 39, 66, 174 rgb(39,66,174)
RGB Percent 15.3, 25.9, 68.2 rgb(15.3%,25.9%,68.2%)
CMYK 78, 62, 0, 32
HSL 228°, 63.4, 41.8 hsl(228,63.4%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 228°, 77.6, 68.2
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 32.663, 29.571, -60.424
XYZ 10.423, 7.383, 40.918
xyY 0.177, 0.126, 7.383
CIE-LCH 32.663, 67.272, 296.077
CIE-LUV 32.663, -11.427, -83.194
Hunter-Lab 27.172, 20.924, -70.264
Binary 00100111, 01000010, 10101110

Color Schemes with #2742ae

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Alternatives to #2742ae

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#2742ae Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2742ae

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, #03050e is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2742ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69696c is the less saturated color, while #062ecf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2742ae 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
  • #40455b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0053a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00588e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005e63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e4da7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e5099 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e547e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population