#2742c4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2742c4 is composed of 15.3% red, 25.9% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.1% cyan, 66.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 229.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.8% and a lightness of 46.1%. #2742c4 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e84ff with #000089. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 26
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#2742c4 color description : Strong blue.

#2742c4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2742c4 has RGB values of R:39, G:66, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 2572996.

Hex triplet 2742c4 #2742c4
RGB Decimal 39, 66, 196 rgb(39,66,196)
RGB Percent 15.3, 25.9, 76.9 rgb(15.3%,25.9%,76.9%)
CMYK 80, 66, 0, 23
HSL 229.7°, 66.8, 46.1 hsl(229.7,66.8%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.7°, 80.1, 76.9
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 34.625, 37.719, -70.194
XYZ 12.747, 8.312, 53.154
xyY 0.172, 0.112, 8.312
CIE-LCH 34.625, 79.687, 298.251
CIE-LUV 34.625, -11.751, -97.388
Hunter-Lab 28.831, 28.463, -89.127
Binary 00100111, 01000010, 11000100

Color Schemes with #2742c4

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Alternatives to #2742c4

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#2742c4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2742c4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2742c4;}
.background {background-color:#2742c4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2742c4;}

Shades and Tints of #2742c4

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, #030510 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2742c4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f717c is the less saturated color, while #032ae8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2742c4 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
  • #424862 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0057ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005c94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006368 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e4fb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e53a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e5789 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population