#2857b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2857b3 is composed of 15.7% red, 34.1% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 51.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 219.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 42.9%. #2857b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #50aeff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 34
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#2857b3 color description : Strong blue.

#2857b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2857b3 has RGB values of R:40, G:87, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2643891.

Hex triplet 2857b3 #2857b3
RGB Decimal 40, 87, 179 rgb(40,87,179)
RGB Percent 15.7, 34.1, 70.2 rgb(15.7%,34.1%,70.2%)
CMYK 78, 51, 0, 30
HSL 219.7°, 63.5, 42.9 hsl(219.7,63.5%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.7°, 77.7, 70.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 38.762, 17.67, -53.47
XYZ 12.418, 10.521, 44.022
xyY 0.185, 0.157, 10.521
CIE-LCH 38.762, 56.314, 288.286
CIE-LUV 38.762, -16.893, -78.157
Hunter-Lab 32.436, 11.574, -57.761
Binary 00101000, 01010111, 10110011

Color Schemes with #2857b3

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Alternatives to #2857b3

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#2857b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2857b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2857b3;}
.background {background-color:#2857b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #2857b3;}

Shades and Tints of #2857b3

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f2f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2857b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6d70 is the less saturated color, while #064cd5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2857b3 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
  • #4a5466 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2560b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0065a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #265db6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e60ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e658b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population