#287cb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #287cb3 is composed of 15.7% red, 48.6% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 30.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 203.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 42.9%. #287cb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #50f8ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 49
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#287cb3 color description : Strong blue.

#287cb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #287cb3 has RGB values of R:40, G:124, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2653363.

Hex triplet 287cb3 #287cb3
RGB Decimal 40, 124, 179 rgb(40,124,179)
RGB Percent 15.7, 48.6, 70.2 rgb(15.7%,48.6%,70.2%)
CMYK 78, 31, 0, 30
HSL 203.7°, 63.5, 42.9 hsl(203.7,63.5%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.7°, 77.7, 70.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.641, -5.613, -36.118
XYZ 16.217, 18.12, 45.288
xyY 0.204, 0.228, 18.12
CIE-LCH 49.641, 36.552, 261.166
CIE-LUV 49.641, -28.912, -53.955
Hunter-Lab 42.567, -6.487, -33.283
Binary 00101000, 01111100, 10110011

Color Schemes with #287cb3

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Alternatives to #287cb3

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#287cb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #287cb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#287cb3;}
.background {background-color:#287cb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #287cb3;}

Shades and Tints of #287cb3

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 #f2f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #287cb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6e70 is the less saturated color, while #0683d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #287cb3 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6d78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #697bb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b7db9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #517bb1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #497cb7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e849e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population