#2872cf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2872cf is composed of 15.7% red, 44.7% green and 81.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.7% cyan, 44.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.8% black. It has a hue angle of 213.4 degrees, a saturation of 67.6% and a lightness of 48.4%. #2872cf color hex could be obtained by blending #50e4ff with #00009f. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#2872cf color description : Strong blue.

#2872cf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2872cf has RGB values of R:40, G:114, B:207 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 2650831.

Hex triplet 2872cf #2872cf
RGB Decimal 40, 114, 207 rgb(40,114,207)
RGB Percent 15.7, 44.7, 81.2 rgb(15.7%,44.7%,81.2%)
CMYK 81, 45, 0, 19
HSL 213.4°, 67.6, 48.4 hsl(213.4,67.6%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.4°, 80.7, 81.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.246, 11.015, -54.42
XYZ 18.152, 16.989, 61.351
xyY 0.188, 0.176, 16.989
CIE-LCH 48.246, 55.523, 281.442
CIE-LUV 48.246, -24.444, -83.912
Hunter-Lab 41.218, 6.479, -59.397
Binary 00101000, 01110010, 11001111

Color Schemes with #2872cf

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Alternatives to #2872cf

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#2872cf Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2872cf

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, #02050a is the darkest color, while #f8fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2872cf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747b83 is the less saturated color, while #026ef5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2872cf 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a687b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4a76cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007bce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3e75cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e78ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7ea5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population