#2742c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2742c6 is composed of 15.3% red, 25.9% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.3% cyan, 66.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 229.8 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 46.5%. #2742c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e84ff with #00008d. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 26
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#2742c6 color description : Strong blue.

#2742c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2742c6 has RGB values of R:39, G:66, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2572998.

Hex triplet 2742c6 #2742c6
RGB Decimal 39, 66, 198 rgb(39,66,198)
RGB Percent 15.3, 25.9, 77.6 rgb(15.3%,25.9%,77.6%)
CMYK 80, 67, 0, 22
HSL 229.8°, 67.1, 46.5 hsl(229.8,67.1%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.8°, 80.3, 77.6
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 34.811, 38.445, -71.058
XYZ 12.976, 8.404, 54.361
xyY 0.171, 0.111, 8.404
CIE-LCH 34.811, 80.791, 298.415
CIE-LUV 34.811, -11.785, -98.646
Hunter-Lab 28.99, 29.165, -90.887
Binary 00100111, 01000010, 11000110

Color Schemes with #2742c6

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Alternatives to #2742c6

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#2742c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2742c6

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#2742c6;}
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Shades and Tints of #2742c6

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f0f2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2742c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70727d is the less saturated color, while #032aea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2742c6 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
  • #424862 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005d95 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006369 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e50b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e53a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e578a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population