#2a74c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a74c6 is composed of 16.5% red, 45.5% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.8% cyan, 41.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 211.5 degrees, a saturation of 65% and a lightness of 47.1%. #2a74c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #54e8ff with #00008d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#2a74c6 color description : Strong blue.

#2a74c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a74c6 has RGB values of R:42, G:116, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2782406.

Hex triplet 2a74c6 #2a74c6
RGB Decimal 42, 116, 198 rgb(42,116,198)
RGB Percent 16.5, 45.5, 77.6 rgb(16.5%,45.5%,77.6%)
CMYK 79, 41, 0, 22
HSL 211.5°, 65, 47.1 hsl(211.5,65%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.5°, 78.8, 77.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.334, 6.554, -49.128
XYZ 17.391, 17.059, 55.799
xyY 0.193, 0.189, 17.059
CIE-LCH 48.334, 49.563, 277.599
CIE-LUV 48.334, -25.122, -75.361
Hunter-Lab 41.302, 2.881, -51.189
Binary 00101010, 01110100, 11000110

Color Schemes with #2a74c6

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Alternatives to #2a74c6

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#2a74c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a74c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a74c6;}
.background {background-color:#2a74c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a74c6;}

Shades and Tints of #2a74c6

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f3f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a74c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74787c is the less saturated color, while #0572eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a74c6 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b6a7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5577c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #327bc8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4576c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2f78c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f7fa2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population