#2f87b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f87b8 is composed of 18.4% red, 52.9% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.5% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 201.5 degrees, a saturation of 59.3% and a lightness of 45.3%. #2f87b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #5effff with #000f71. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 53
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#2f87b8 color description : Moderate blue.

#2f87b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f87b8 has RGB values of R:47, G:135, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 3114936.

Hex triplet 2f87b8 #2f87b8
RGB Decimal 47, 135, 184 rgb(47,135,184)
RGB Percent 18.4, 52.9, 72.2 rgb(18.4%,52.9%,72.2%)
CMYK 74, 27, 0, 28
HSL 201.5°, 59.3, 45.3 hsl(201.5,59.3%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.5°, 74.5, 72.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 53.375, -9.339, -33.129
XYZ 18.486, 21.391, 48.499
xyY 0.209, 0.242, 21.391
CIE-LCH 53.375, 34.42, 254.257
CIE-LUV 53.375, -31.456, -49.448
Hunter-Lab 46.251, -9.595, -29.797
Binary 00101111, 10000111, 10111000

Color Schemes with #2f87b8

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Alternatives to #2f87b8

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#2f87b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f87b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f87b8;}
.background {background-color:#2f87b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f87b8;}

Shades and Tints of #2f87b8

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 #2f87b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d757a is the less saturated color, while #0394e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f87b8 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #657680 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7684b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b85be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c85b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5585bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #118ea7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population