#2a78b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a78b6 is composed of 16.5% red, 47.1% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.9% cyan, 34.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 206.6 degrees, a saturation of 62.5% and a lightness of 43.9%. #2a78b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #54f0ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2a78b6 color description : Strong blue.

#2a78b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a78b6 has RGB values of R:42, G:120, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2783414.

Hex triplet 2a78b6 #2a78b6
RGB Decimal 42, 120, 182 rgb(42,120,182)
RGB Percent 16.5, 47.1, 71.4 rgb(16.5%,47.1%,71.4%)
CMYK 77, 34, 0, 29
HSL 206.6°, 62.5, 43.9 hsl(206.6,62.5%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.6°, 76.9, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.637, -1.885, -39.431
XYZ 16.113, 17.301, 46.744
xyY 0.201, 0.216, 17.301
CIE-LCH 48.637, 39.476, 267.263
CIE-LUV 48.637, -27.098, -59.376
Hunter-Lab 41.595, -3.644, -37.513
Binary 00101010, 01111000, 10110110

Color Schemes with #2a78b6

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Alternatives to #2a78b6

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#2a78b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a78b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a78b6;}
.background {background-color:#2a78b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a78b6;}

Shades and Tints of #2a78b6

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, #020407 is the darkest color, while #f6fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a78b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7071 is the less saturated color, while #087cd8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a78b6 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
  • #5c6b78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6378b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #527bbb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e78b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4379b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f819d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population