#2a74cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a74cb is composed of 16.5% red, 45.5% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.3% cyan, 42.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 212.4 degrees, a saturation of 65.7% and a lightness of 48%. #2a74cb color hex could be obtained by blending #54e8ff with #000097. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 45
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2a74cb color description : Strong blue.

#2a74cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a74cb has RGB values of R:42, G:116, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2782411.

Hex triplet 2a74cb #2a74cb
RGB Decimal 42, 116, 203 rgb(42,116,203)
RGB Percent 16.5, 45.5, 79.6 rgb(16.5%,45.5%,79.6%)
CMYK 79, 43, 0, 20
HSL 212.4°, 65.7, 48 hsl(212.4,65.7%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.4°, 79.3, 79.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.628, 8.444, -51.522
XYZ 17.977, 17.293, 58.887
xyY 0.191, 0.184, 17.293
CIE-LCH 48.628, 52.209, 279.307
CIE-LUV 48.628, -24.947, -79.365
Hunter-Lab 41.585, 4.391, -54.848
Binary 00101010, 01110100, 11001011

Color Schemes with #2a74cb

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Alternatives to #2a74cb

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#2a74cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a74cb

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2a74cb

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, #020508 is the darkest color, while #f7fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a74cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757a80 is the less saturated color, while #0471f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a74cb 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6a7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5178cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #267ccd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4376cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2779cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f7fa5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population