#287ae3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #287ae3 is composed of 15.7% red, 47.8% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.4% cyan, 46.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 213.7 degrees, a saturation of 77% and a lightness of 52.4%. #287ae3 color hex could be obtained by blending #50f4ff with #0000c7. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 48
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#287ae3 color description : Bright blue.

#287ae3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #287ae3 has RGB values of R:40, G:122, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 2652899.

Hex triplet 287ae3 #287ae3
RGB Decimal 40, 122, 227 rgb(40,122,227)
RGB Percent 15.7, 47.8, 89 rgb(15.7%,47.8%,89%)
CMYK 82, 46, 0, 11
HSL 213.7°, 77, 52.4 hsl(213.7,77%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.7°, 82.4, 89
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 51.74, 13.593, -60.125
XYZ 21.697, 19.914, 75.369
xyY 0.185, 0.17, 19.914
CIE-LCH 51.74, 61.643, 282.739
CIE-LUV 51.74, -26.26, -94.429
Hunter-Lab 44.626, 8.691, -68.898
Binary 00101000, 01111010, 11100011

Color Schemes with #287ae3

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Alternatives to #287ae3

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#287ae3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #287ae3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#287ae3;}
.background {background-color:#287ae3;}
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Shades and Tints of #287ae3

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, #01050b is the darkest color, while #f8fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #287ae3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858586 is the less saturated color, while #1578f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #287ae3 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f7085 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #497ee2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0084db Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008e97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d7de2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e80de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e87b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population