#2f74b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f74b6 is composed of 18.4% red, 45.5% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.2% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 209.3 degrees, a saturation of 59% and a lightness of 44.9%. #2f74b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #5ee8ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 18
    • G 45
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2f74b6 color description : Moderate blue.

#2f74b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f74b6 has RGB values of R:47, G:116, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 3110070.

Hex triplet 2f74b6 #2f74b6
RGB Decimal 47, 116, 182 rgb(47,116,182)
RGB Percent 18.4, 45.5, 71.4 rgb(18.4%,45.5%,71.4%)
CMYK 74, 36, 0, 29
HSL 209.3°, 59, 44.9 hsl(209.3,59%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.3°, 74.2, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.587, 1.184, -41.085
XYZ 15.859, 16.471, 46.597
xyY 0.201, 0.209, 16.471
CIE-LCH 47.587, 41.102, 271.651
CIE-LUV 47.587, -24.942, -62.008
Hunter-Lab 40.585, -1.272, -39.664
Binary 00101111, 01110100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #2f74b6

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Alternatives to #2f74b6

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#2f74b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f74b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f74b6;}
.background {background-color:#2f74b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f74b6;}

Shades and Tints of #2f74b6

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, #03070b is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f74b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7378 is the less saturated color, while #0375e2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f74b6 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6a77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e76b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b78ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d75b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4177b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #117e9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population