#278af2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #278af2 is composed of 15.3% red, 54.1% green and 94.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.9% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. It has a hue angle of 210.7 degrees, a saturation of 88.6% and a lightness of 55.1%. #278af2 color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #0015e5. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 15
    • G 54
    • B 95
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 5
    CMYK color chart

#278af2 color description : Bright blue.

#278af2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #278af2 has RGB values of R:39, G:138, B:242 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.05. Its decimal value is 2591474.

Hex triplet 278af2 #278af2
RGB Decimal 39, 138, 242 rgb(39,138,242)
RGB Percent 15.3, 54.1, 94.9 rgb(15.3%,54.1%,94.9%)
CMYK 84, 43, 0, 5
HSL 210.7°, 88.6, 55.1 hsl(210.7,88.6%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.7°, 83.9, 94.9
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 57.092, 9.309, -59.894
XYZ 25.949, 25.017, 87.461
xyY 0.187, 0.181, 25.017
CIE-LCH 57.092, 60.614, 278.835
CIE-LUV 57.092, -30.746, -95.772
Hunter-Lab 50.017, 5.075, -68.664
Binary 00100111, 10001010, 11110010

Color Schemes with #278af2

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Alternatives to #278af2

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#278af2 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #278af2

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, #000306 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #278af2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888c91 is the less saturated color, while #1e8afb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #278af2 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #687c90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c8bef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1891f2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009da6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #498bf0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d8ef2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e96c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population