#2878AD color HEX code RGB, HSL, CMYK COLOR CODE FOR HEXA COLOR #2878AD

#2878AD

In a RGB color space, hex #2878AD is composed of 16% red, 47% green and 68% blue. RGB color code is composed of a hexadecimal 28 red (40/255), a 78 green (120/255) and a AD blue component (173/255). The decimal RGB color code is rgb(40,120,173) In CMYK color space, it is composed of 77% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 32% black. It has a hue angle of 203.91o degrees, a saturation of 62% and a lightness of 42%. Closest websafe color is: #336699 rgb (51, 102, 153).

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The hexadecimal color #2878AD has RGB values of R:40, G:120, B:173 and CMYK values of C:77, M:31, Y:0, K:32. Its decimal value is 2652333.Binary code is 1010000111100010101101
In print we use cyan, yellow, magenta and black (CMYK) inks because usually we print on a white paper.

Hex color 2878AD  #2878AD RGB decimal 40, 120, 173  rgb(40, 120, 173) RGB % 16, 47, 68  rgb(16%, 47%, 68%) RGB Adobe 75, 119, 170 CMYK % 77, 31, 0, 32  77%, 31%, 0%, 32% HSL 203.91o, 62, 42  hsl(203.91o, 62%, 42%) HSV (HSB) 204o, 77%, 68%  hsv(204o, 77%, 68%)

Web Safe color #336699 rgb (51, 102, 153) XYZ 15.134, 16.901 42 xyY 0.2, 0.23, 16.9 Hunter-Lab 41.11, -4.1, -35.34 CMY 84%, 53%, 32% Lab 47.58, -10.42, -35.76 Binary color 28 78 AD 101000 1111000 10101101

Shades and tints of #2878AD

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A shade is achieved by adding black to original color on hue code.
A tint is created by mixing color with white.
Use the palette to pick a color or the sliders to set the RGB, HSV, CMYK components.
For example here: #081822 is the darkest color, and: #D5E5EF is the lightest one.

Tint color variation #2878AD

#488CB9 rgb (72,140,185) #488CB9 #639DC4 rgb (99,157,196) #639DC4 #7AACCD rgb (122,172,205) #7AACCD #8EB8D5 rgb (142,184,213) #8EB8D5 #9FC3DB rgb (159,195,219) #9FC3DB #ADCCE0 rgb (173,204,224) #ADCCE0 #B9D4E5 rgb (185,212,229) #B9D4E5 #C4DAE9 rgb (196,218,233) #C4DAE9 #CDE0EC rgb (205,224,236) #CDE0EC #D5E5EF rgb (213,229,239) #D5E5EF

Shade color variation

#226693 rgb (34,102,147) #226693 #1D577D rgb (29,87,125) #1D577D #194A6A rgb (25,74,106) #194A6A #153F5A rgb (21,63,90) #153F5A #12364D rgb (18,54,77) #12364D #0F2E41 rgb (15,46,65) #0F2E41 #0D2737 rgb (13,39,55) #0D2737 #0B212F rgb (11,33,47) #0B212F #091C28 rgb (9,28,40) #091C28 #081822 rgb (8,24,34) #081822

Tones of #2878AD

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3179A9 is the less saturated color, and #617C90 is the most saturated one.

#3179A9 rgb (49,121,169) #3179A9 #397AA5 rgb (57,122,165) #397AA5 #407BA1 rgb (64,123,161) #407BA1 #467C9E rgb (70,124,158) #467C9E #4C7C9B rgb (76,124,155) #4C7C9B #517C98 rgb (81,124,152) #517C98 #567C96 rgb (86,124,150) #567C96 #5A7C94 rgb (90,124,148) #5A7C94 #5E7C92 rgb (94,124,146) #5E7C92 #617C90 rgb (97,124,144) #617C90

Alternatives to #2878AD

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Below, you can see some colors close to #2878AD. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative or other close colors to your original color choice.

#283CAD rgb (40,60,173) #283CAD #2850AD rgb (40,80,173) #2850AD #2864AD rgb (40,100,173) #2864AD #288CAD rgb (40,140,173) #288CAD #28A0AD rgb (40,160,173) #28A0AD #28B4AD rgb (40,180,173) #28B4AD

Quick use #2878AD

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How to use this color on webpages, scripts or other programming languages using html, CSS, dhtml, JAVA, .NET, openGL, Swift, Xojo

Color of the text	Background color example
Color of the text	Background color example
<font color="#2878AD;">Text here</font>	<div style="background-color:#2878AD;">Text here</div>

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HTML code <div style="background-color:#000000"> <font color="#2878AD;">Text here</font> </div>	HTML code <div style="background-color:#FFFFFF; border: 1px dotted #999999;"> <font color="#2878AD;">Text here</font> </div>

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box shadow for color #2878AD	text shadow css code
HTML code <div style="background-color:#FFFFFF; box-shadow: 2px 2px 7px 1px #2878AD;"></div> CSS code .box-shadow: 2px 2px 7px 1px;	CSS code .text-shadow: 1px 2px 2px #2878AD;

Box border html code	Text shadow with RGB values for color #2878AD
box border html code for color #2878AD	text shadow with RGB values
HTML code <div style="background-color:#FFFFFF; border:1px solid #2878AD;"></div>	CSS code with RGB .text-shadow: 0px 2px 2px rgba(40, 120, 173, 1.4);

Pre-formatted code 2878AD	code for script / programming
HTML, CSS:	= #2878AD; rgb(40, 120, 173)
Java:	= new Color(40, 120, 173)
.NET:	= Color.FromArgb (40, 120, 173);
Xojo:	= rgb (40, 120, 173, 0);
openGL:	= glColor3f (0.16f, 0.47f, 0.68f);
Swift:	= UIColor(red:0.16, green:0.47, blue:0.68, alpha:1.00000);
Objective-C:	= [UIColor colorWithRed:0.16 green:0.47 blue:0.68 alpha:1.00000];

Color schemes with #2878AD

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Monochromatic color Monochromatic color schemes are easy to create because they use only one color. Monochromatic schemes use different tones from the same angle on the color wheel (the same angle).Just change color saturation +10% and you have a new monocromatic color. On our case color: 77% has a #2878AD saturation. Adding 77% + 10% = 87% saturation for our new color #125887. Decreasing 77% - 10% = 67% saturation for other monochromatic color #469BD4. #469bd4 rgb (70,155,212) #469bd4 67% saturation #46556e rgb (47,85,110) #46556e 57% saturation #125887 rgb (18,88,135) #125887 87% saturation #03436e rgb (3,67,110) #03436e 97% saturation

Analogous color Analogous color schemes are created by using colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. Just +/- 30o on sides of the color hue angle. #2835AD rgb (40,53,173) #2835AD 234o #2878AD rgb (40,120,173) #2878AD 204o #28ADA0 rgb (40,173,160) #28ADA0 174o

Complementary color Complementary schemes are created by combining colors from opposite sides of the color wheel. Simple add 180 degrees to color hue / angle and you have the complementary color. On our case color: #2878AD has a 204o angle. Adding 204o + 180o = 24oo for our new complementary color #AD5D28. #2878AD rgb (40,120,173) #2878AD 204o #AD5D28 rgb (173,93,40) #AD5D28 24o

Split color Compound schemes or split complementary schemens are almost the same as complementary schemes. Instead of using colors that are opposites, it uses colors on both sides of the opposite hue angle. On our case color: #2878AD has a 204o angle. Adding 204o + 180o+30o = 54o for our first complementary color #ADA028. Decreasing 204o + 180o-30o = 354o for the second complementary color #AD2835. #AD2835 rgb (173,40,53) #AD2835 354o #2878AD rgb (40,120,173) #2878AD 204o #ADA028 rgb (173,160,40) #ADA028 54o

Tiradic color Triadic schemes are made up of hues/angles equally spaced around color wheel. Add and decrease +/- 120 degrees on both sides of the color hue angle. #AD2878 rgb (173,40,120) #AD2878 324o #2878AD rgb (40,120,173) #2878AD 204o #78AD28 rgb (120,173,40) #78AD28 84o

Tetradic color Tetradic schemes are made up of hues/angles spaced around color wheel. Add 120,180,300 degrees on the color hue angle. #AD2878 rgb (173,40,120) #AD2878 324o #2878AD rgb (40,120,173) #2878AD 204o #AD5D28 rgb (173,93,40) #AD5D28 24o #28AD5D rgb (40,173,93) #28AD5D 144o