#2742bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2742bc is composed of 15.3% red, 25.9% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.3% cyan, 64.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 229.1 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #2742bc color hex could be obtained by blending #4e84ff with #000079. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 26
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2742bc color description : Strong blue.

#2742bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2742bc has RGB values of R:39, G:66, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2572988.

Hex triplet 2742bc #2742bc
RGB Decimal 39, 66, 188 rgb(39,66,188)
RGB Percent 15.3, 25.9, 73.7 rgb(15.3%,25.9%,73.7%)
CMYK 79, 65, 0, 26
HSL 229.1°, 65.6, 44.5 hsl(229.1,65.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.1°, 79.3, 73.7
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 33.895, 34.791, -66.7
XYZ 11.86, 7.958, 48.485
xyY 0.174, 0.117, 7.958
CIE-LCH 33.895, 75.229, 297.546
CIE-LUV 33.895, -11.623, -92.305
Hunter-Lab 28.21, 25.68, -82.158
Binary 00100111, 01000010, 10111100

Color Schemes with #2742bc

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#2742bc Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2742bc

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, #020309 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2742bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6f76 is the less saturated color, while #042cdf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2742bc 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
  • #0056a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005b92 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006166 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e4eaf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e52a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e5685 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population