#2d72b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2d72b6 is composed of 17.6% red, 44.7% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.3% cyan, 37.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 209.8 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 44.5%. #2d72b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #5ae4ff with #00006d. 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

#2d72b6 color description : Strong blue.

#2d72b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2d72b6 has RGB values of R:45, G:114, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2978486.

Hex triplet 2d72b6 #2d72b6
RGB Decimal 45, 114, 182 rgb(45,114,182)
RGB Percent 17.6, 44.7, 71.4 rgb(17.6%,44.7%,71.4%)
CMYK 75, 37, 0, 29
HSL 209.8°, 60.4, 44.5 hsl(209.8,60.4%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.8°, 75.3, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 46.933, 2.147, -42.125
XYZ 15.541, 15.969, 46.517
xyY 0.199, 0.205, 15.969
CIE-LCH 46.933, 42.179, 272.918
CIE-LUV 46.933, -24.595, -63.542
Hunter-Lab 39.961, -0.512, -41.044
Binary 00101101, 01110010, 10110110

Color Schemes with #2d72b6

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Alternatives to #2d72b6

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#2d72b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2d72b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2d72b6;}
.background {background-color:#2d72b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2d72b6;}

Shades and Tints of #2d72b6

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 #2d72b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a7279 is the less saturated color, while #0172e2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2d72b6 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
  • #5b74b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4677ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a73b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3d75b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #107c9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population