#2a78b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a78b9 is composed of 16.5% red, 47.1% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.3% cyan, 35.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 207.3 degrees, a saturation of 63% and a lightness of 44.5%. #2a78b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #54f0ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2a78b9 color description : Strong blue.

#2a78b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a78b9 has RGB values of R:42, G:120, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2783417.

Hex triplet 2a78b9 #2a78b9
RGB Decimal 42, 120, 185 rgb(42,120,185)
RGB Percent 16.5, 47.1, 72.5 rgb(16.5%,47.1%,72.5%)
CMYK 77, 35, 0, 27
HSL 207.3°, 63, 44.5 hsl(207.3,63%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.3°, 77.3, 72.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.793, -0.774, -40.918
XYZ 16.426, 17.427, 48.394
xyY 0.2, 0.212, 17.427
CIE-LCH 48.793, 40.925, 268.917
CIE-LUV 48.793, -26.966, -61.886
Hunter-Lab 41.745, -2.817, -39.512
Binary 00101010, 01111000, 10111001

Color Schemes with #2a78b9

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Alternatives to #2a78b9

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#2a78b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a78b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a78b9;}
.background {background-color:#2a78b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a78b9;}

Shades and Tints of #2a78b9

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, #020609 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a78b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707273 is the less saturated color, while #077bdc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a78b9 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
  • #6279b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f7bbe Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d78b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #417abc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f819f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population