#2855b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2855b9 is composed of 15.7% red, 33.3% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.4% cyan, 54.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 221.4 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 44.1%. #2855b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #50aaff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 33
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2855b9 color description : Strong blue.

#2855b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2855b9 has RGB values of R:40, G:85, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2643385.

Hex triplet 2855b9 #2855b9
RGB Decimal 40, 85, 185 rgb(40,85,185)
RGB Percent 15.7, 33.3, 72.5 rgb(15.7%,33.3%,72.5%)
CMYK 78, 54, 0, 27
HSL 221.4°, 64.4, 44.1 hsl(221.4,64.4%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.4°, 78.4, 72.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 38.638, 21.302, -57.198
XYZ 12.879, 10.45, 47.235
xyY 0.183, 0.148, 10.45
CIE-LCH 38.638, 61.036, 290.427
CIE-LUV 38.638, -16.262, -83.506
Hunter-Lab 32.326, 14.542, -64.005
Binary 00101000, 01010101, 10111001

Color Schemes with #2855b9

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Alternatives to #2855b9

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#2855b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2855b9

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2855b9

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 #f6f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2855b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6f74 is the less saturated color, while #0548dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2855b9 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a5367 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0060bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0065a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006d73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e5cbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e5fac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e648c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population