#2972b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2972b2 is composed of 16.1% red, 44.7% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 208 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 42.9%. #2972b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #52e4ff with #000065. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#2972b2 color description : Dark blue.

#2972b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2972b2 has RGB values of R:41, G:114, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2716338.

Hex triplet 2972b2 #2972b2
RGB Decimal 41, 114, 178 rgb(41,114,178)
RGB Percent 16.1, 44.7, 69.8 rgb(16.1%,44.7%,69.8%)
CMYK 77, 36, 0, 30
HSL 208°, 62.6, 42.9 hsl(208,62.6%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 208°, 77, 69.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 46.604, 0.151, -40.331
XYZ 14.966, 15.719, 44.362
xyY 0.199, 0.209, 15.719
CIE-LCH 46.604, 40.331, 270.215
CIE-LUV 46.604, -25.374, -60.443
Hunter-Lab 39.647, -2.004, -38.588
Binary 00101001, 01110010, 10110010

Color Schemes with #2972b2

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Alternatives to #2972b2

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#2972b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2972b2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2972b2;}
.background {background-color:#2972b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #2972b2;}

Shades and Tints of #2972b2

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 #2972b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6e6f is the less saturated color, while #0774d4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2972b2 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
  • #5d73b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a76b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a73b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e74b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7b98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population