#2a72bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a72bc is composed of 16.5% red, 44.7% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 39.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 210.4 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 45.1%. #2a72bc color hex could be obtained by blending #54e4ff with #000079. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2a72bc color description : Strong blue.

#2a72bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a72bc has RGB values of R:42, G:114, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2781884.

Hex triplet 2a72bc #2a72bc
RGB Decimal 42, 114, 188 rgb(42,114,188)
RGB Percent 16.5, 44.7, 73.7 rgb(16.5%,44.7%,73.7%)
CMYK 78, 39, 0, 26
HSL 210.4°, 63.5, 45.1 hsl(210.4,63.5%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.4°, 77.7, 73.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.179, 4.025, -45.213
XYZ 16.047, 16.156, 49.847
xyY 0.196, 0.197, 16.156
CIE-LCH 47.179, 45.392, 275.087
CIE-LUV 47.179, -24.833, -68.624
Hunter-Lab 40.195, 0.922, -45.391
Binary 00101010, 01110010, 10111100

Color Schemes with #2a72bc

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Alternatives to #2a72bc

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#2a72bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a72bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a72bc;}
.background {background-color:#2a72bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a72bc;}

Shades and Tints of #2a72bc

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, #03070c is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a72bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717375 is the less saturated color, while #0772df is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a72bc 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #596876 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5775bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3d78bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4773bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3676be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f7c9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population