#2b72a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b72a6 is composed of 16.9% red, 44.7% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 205.4 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 41%. #2b72a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #56e4ff with #00004d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 45
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#2b72a6 color description : Dark blue.

#2b72a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b72a6 has RGB values of R:43, G:114, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2847398.

Hex triplet 2b72a6 #2b72a6
RGB Decimal 43, 114, 166 rgb(43,114,166)
RGB Percent 16.9, 44.7, 65.1 rgb(16.9%,44.7%,65.1%)
CMYK 74, 31, 0, 35
HSL 205.4°, 58.9, 41 hsl(205.4,58.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.4°, 74.1, 65.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 46.043, -4.03, -34.205
XYZ 13.895, 15.3, 38.295
xyY 0.206, 0.227, 15.3
CIE-LCH 46.043, 34.442, 263.28
CIE-LUV 46.043, -25.566, -50.278
Hunter-Lab 39.116, -5.045, -30.666
Binary 00101011, 01110010, 10100110

Color Schemes with #2b72a6

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Alternatives to #2b72a6

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#2b72a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b72a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b72a6;}
.background {background-color:#2b72a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b72a6;}

Shades and Tints of #2b72a6

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, #03070a is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b72a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #63696e is the less saturated color, while #0378ce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b72a6 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #586670 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6272a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5574ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007f89 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e72a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4673aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f7a93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population