#2d72b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2d72b4 is composed of 17.6% red, 44.7% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75% cyan, 36.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 209.3 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 44.1%. #2d72b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #5ae4ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 18
    • G 45
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2d72b4 color description : Strong blue.

#2d72b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2d72b4 has RGB values of R:45, G:114, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2978484.

Hex triplet 2d72b4 #2d72b4
RGB Decimal 45, 114, 180 rgb(45,114,180)
RGB Percent 17.6, 44.7, 70.6 rgb(17.6%,44.7%,70.6%)
CMYK 75, 37, 0, 29
HSL 209.3°, 60, 44.1 hsl(209.3,60%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.3°, 75, 70.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 46.825, 1.404, -41.135
XYZ 15.336, 15.887, 45.436
xyY 0.2, 0.207, 15.887
CIE-LCH 46.825, 41.159, 271.955
CIE-LUV 46.825, -24.669, -61.888
Hunter-Lab 39.858, -1.072, -39.686
Binary 00101101, 01110010, 10110100

Color Schemes with #2d72b4

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Alternatives to #2d72b4

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#2d72b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2d72b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2d72b4;}
.background {background-color:#2d72b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2d72b4;}

Shades and Tints of #2d72b4

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, #020507 is the darkest color, while #f7fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2d72b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a7177 is the less saturated color, while #0273df is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2d72b4 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
  • #5a6875 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c74b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4877b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b73b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e75b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #107c99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population