#2871b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2871b3 is composed of 15.7% red, 44.3% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 36.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 208.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 42.9%. #2871b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #50e2ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 44
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#2871b3 color description : Strong blue.

#2871b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2871b3 has RGB values of R:40, G:113, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2650547.

Hex triplet 2871b3 #2871b3
RGB Decimal 40, 113, 179 rgb(40,113,179)
RGB Percent 15.7, 44.3, 70.2 rgb(15.7%,44.3%,70.2%)
CMYK 78, 37, 0, 30
HSL 208.5°, 63.5, 42.9 hsl(208.5,63.5%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.5°, 77.7, 70.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 46.331, 1.02, -41.346
XYZ 14.915, 15.515, 44.854
xyY 0.198, 0.206, 15.515
CIE-LCH 46.331, 41.359, 271.413
CIE-LUV 46.331, -25.142, -62.034
Hunter-Lab 39.389, -1.34, -39.944
Binary 00101000, 01110001, 10110011

Color Schemes with #2871b3

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Alternatives to #2871b3

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#2871b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2871b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2871b3;}
.background {background-color:#2871b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #2871b3;}

Shades and Tints of #2871b3

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2871b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6e70 is the less saturated color, while #0673d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2871b3 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #576673 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b73b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4675b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4872b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b74b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7b98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population