#2e74a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e74a6 is composed of 18% red, 45.5% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.3% cyan, 30.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 205 degrees, a saturation of 56.6% and a lightness of 41.6%. #2e74a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #5ce8ff with #00004d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 18
    • G 45
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#2e74a6 color description : Dark blue.

#2e74a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e74a6 has RGB values of R:46, G:116, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 3044518.

Hex triplet 2e74a6 #2e74a6
RGB Decimal 46, 116, 166 rgb(46,116,166)
RGB Percent 18, 45.5, 65.1 rgb(18%,45.5%,65.1%)
CMYK 72, 30, 0, 35
HSL 205°, 56.6, 41.6 hsl(205,56.6%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 205°, 72.3, 65.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 46.742, -4.799, -33.1
XYZ 14.253, 15.824, 38.377
xyY 0.208, 0.231, 15.824
CIE-LCH 46.742, 33.446, 261.75
CIE-LUV 46.742, -25.752, -48.621
Hunter-Lab 39.779, -5.654, -29.356
Binary 00101110, 01110100, 10100110

Color Schemes with #2e74a6

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Alternatives to #2e74a6

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#2e74a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e74a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e74a6;}
.background {background-color:#2e74a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e74a6;}

Shades and Tints of #2e74a6

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, #03090c is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e74a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676a6d is the less saturated color, while #057bcf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e74a6 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
  • #5a6872 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6574a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5975ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #10818b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5174a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4975aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1b7c94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population