#2873BD color

  • HEX#2873BD
  • RGBrgb(40, 115, 189)
  • HSLhsl(210, 65%, 45%)
  • CMYK79, 39, 0, 26

About #2873BD

#2873BD is a medium blue color with the hex code #2873BD. In RGB it is red 40, green 115, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 210°, saturation 65%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 79%, 39%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 4.91:1 on white and 4.28:1 on black.

#2873BD Color Conversion

Hex triplet28, 73, BD
CMYK78.84%, 39.15%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal40, 115, 189
HSL210°, 65%, 45%
RGB Octal50, 163, 275
HSV (HSB)209.80°, 78.84%, 74.12%
RGB Binary101000, 1110011, 10111101
CIE-L*AB47.48, 3.56, -45.32
RGB Percent15.69%, 45.10%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH47.48, 45.46, 274.49
XYZ16.19, 16.39, 50.45
CIE-L*UV47.48, -25.40, -68.84
xyY0.19, 0.20, 16.39
Hunter-Lab40.48, 0.55, -45.56
RYB15.69%, 35.25%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2873BD on a dark background: contrast 4.28:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#2873BD on a light background: contrast 4.91:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#2873BD · #63A1DE · #184572 · #BD7328 · #DEA163

Analogous palette

#28BD73 · #28BDBD · #2873BD · #2828BD · #7328BD

Triadic palette

#2873BD · #BD2873 · #73BD28 · #63A1DE · #DE63A1

Tetradic palette

#2873BD · #BD28BD · #BD7328 · #28BD28 · #184572

Monochromatic palette

#0D263F · #1B4C7E · #2873BD · #5799DB · #96BFE9

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