#2b72b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b72b8 is composed of 16.9% red, 44.7% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.6% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 209.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 44.5%. #2b72b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #56e4ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 45
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#2b72b8 color description : Strong blue.

#2b72b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b72b8 has RGB values of R:43, G:114, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2847416.

Hex triplet 2b72b8 #2b72b8
RGB Decimal 43, 114, 184 rgb(43,114,184)
RGB Percent 16.9, 44.7, 72.2 rgb(16.9%,44.7%,72.2%)
CMYK 77, 38, 0, 28
HSL 209.8°, 62.1, 44.5 hsl(209.8,62.1%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.8°, 76.6, 72.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 46.985, 2.642, -43.206
XYZ 15.663, 16.008, 47.609
xyY 0.198, 0.202, 16.008
CIE-LCH 46.985, 43.287, 273.499
CIE-LUV 46.985, -24.834, -65.297
Hunter-Lab 40.01, -0.136, -42.545
Binary 00101011, 01110010, 10111000

Color Schemes with #2b72b8

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Alternatives to #2b72b8

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#2b72b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b72b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b72b8;}
.background {background-color:#2b72b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b72b8;}

Shades and Tints of #2b72b8

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 #2b72b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717272 is the less saturated color, while #0872db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b72b8 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #596876 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a74b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4377bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4973b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a75ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f7c9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population