#2a7cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a7cb9 is composed of 16.5% red, 48.6% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.3% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 205.6 degrees, a saturation of 63% and a lightness of 44.5%. #2a7cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #54f8ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 49
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2a7cb9 color description : Strong blue.

#2a7cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a7cb9 has RGB values of R:42, G:124, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2784441.

Hex triplet 2a7cb9 #2a7cb9
RGB Decimal 42, 124, 185 rgb(42,124,185)
RGB Percent 16.5, 48.6, 72.5 rgb(16.5%,48.6%,72.5%)
CMYK 77, 33, 0, 27
HSL 205.6°, 63, 44.5 hsl(205.6,63%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.6°, 77.3, 72.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.988, -3.177, -39.029
XYZ 16.917, 18.409, 48.558
xyY 0.202, 0.219, 18.409
CIE-LCH 49.988, 39.158, 265.346
CIE-LUV 49.988, -28.333, -58.939
Hunter-Lab 42.906, -4.704, -37.067
Binary 00101010, 01111100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #2a7cb9

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Alternatives to #2a7cb9

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#2a7cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a7cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a7cb9;}
.background {background-color:#2a7cb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a7cb9;}

Shades and Tints of #2a7cb9

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 #2a7cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707273 is the less saturated color, while #0781dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a7cb9 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d6e7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #677cb7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #577ebe Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008a93 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #517cb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #467dbc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f85a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population