#2e42b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e42b8 is composed of 18% red, 25.9% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75% cyan, 64.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 231.3 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 45.1%. #2e42b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #5c84ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 18
    • G 26
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#2e42b8 color description : Strong blue.

#2e42b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e42b8 has RGB values of R:46, G:66, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 3031736.

Hex triplet 2e42b8 #2e42b8
RGB Decimal 46, 66, 184 rgb(46,66,184)
RGB Percent 18, 25.9, 72.2 rgb(18%,25.9%,72.2%)
CMYK 75, 64, 0, 28
HSL 231.3°, 60, 45.1 hsl(231.3,60%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.3°, 75, 72.2
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 33.852, 34.023, -64.4
XYZ 11.725, 7.937, 46.259
xyY 0.178, 0.12, 7.937
CIE-LCH 33.852, 72.835, 297.848
CIE-LUV 33.852, -10.497, -89.48
Hunter-Lab 28.173, 24.984, -77.63
Binary 00101110, 01000010, 10111000

Color Schemes with #2e42b8

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Alternatives to #2e42b8

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#2e42b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e42b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e42b8;}
.background {background-color:#2e42b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e42b8;}

Shades and Tints of #2e42b8

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, #03040b is the darkest color, while #fbfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e42b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6e7a is the less saturated color, while #0223e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e42b8 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #44485f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0056a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005a92 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006167 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #104ead Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1051a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #105684 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population