#2742bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2742bb is composed of 15.3% red, 25.9% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.1% cyan, 64.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 229.1 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #2742bb color hex could be obtained by blending #4e84ff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 26
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2742bb color description : Strong blue.

#2742bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2742bb has RGB values of R:39, G:66, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2572987.

Hex triplet 2742bb #2742bb
RGB Decimal 39, 66, 187 rgb(39,66,187)
RGB Percent 15.3, 25.9, 73.3 rgb(15.3%,25.9%,73.3%)
CMYK 79, 65, 0, 27
HSL 229.1°, 65.5, 44.3 hsl(229.1,65.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.1°, 79.1, 73.3
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 33.805, 34.422, -66.259
XYZ 11.753, 7.915, 47.919
xyY 0.174, 0.117, 7.915
CIE-LCH 33.805, 74.667, 297.452
CIE-LUV 33.805, -11.607, -91.664
Hunter-Lab 28.133, 25.335, -81.295
Binary 00100111, 01000010, 10111011

Color Schemes with #2742bb

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#2742bb Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2742bb

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, #020308 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2742bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6e75 is the less saturated color, while #042cde is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2742bb 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #41475f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0056a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005a92 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006166 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e4eae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e51a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e5585 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population