#2c72b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2c72b8 is composed of 17.3% red, 44.7% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.1% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 210 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 44.7%. #2c72b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #58e4ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 45
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#2c72b8 color description : Strong blue.

#2c72b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2c72b8 has RGB values of R:44, G:114, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2912952.

Hex triplet 2c72b8 #2c72b8
RGB Decimal 44, 114, 184 rgb(44,114,184)
RGB Percent 17.3, 44.7, 72.2 rgb(17.3%,44.7%,72.2%)
CMYK 76, 38, 0, 28
HSL 210°, 61.4, 44.7 hsl(210,61.4%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 210°, 76.1, 72.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.013, 2.765, -43.159
XYZ 15.706, 16.03, 47.611
xyY 0.198, 0.202, 16.03
CIE-LCH 47.013, 43.248, 273.666
CIE-LUV 47.013, -24.68, -65.243
Hunter-Lab 40.037, -0.042, -42.481
Binary 00101100, 01110010, 10111000

Color Schemes with #2c72b8

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Alternatives to #2c72b8

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#2c72b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2c72b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2c72b8;}
.background {background-color:#2c72b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2c72b8;}

Shades and Tints of #2c72b8

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, #02060a is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2c72b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69727b is the less saturated color, while #0072e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2c72b8 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
  • #5a6876 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a74b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4377bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4973b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b75ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #107c9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population