#2857a3 - Sapphire Hex Color Code

#2857A3 (Sapphire) - RGB 40, 87, 163 Color Information

#2857a3 Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 28, 57, A3
RGB Decimal 40, 87, 163
RGB Octal 50, 127, 243
RGB Percent 15.7%, 34.1%, 63.9%
RGB Binary 101000, 1010111, 10100011
CMY 0.843, 0.659, 0.361
CMYK 75, 47, 0, 36

Percentages of Color #2857A3

R 15.7%
G 34.1%
B 63.9%
RGB Percentages of Color #2857a3
C 75%
M 47%
Y 0%
K 36%
CMYK Percentages of Color #2857a3

Color spaces of #2857A3 Sapphire - RGB(40, 87, 163)

HSV (or HSB) 217°, 75°, 64°
HSL 217°, 61°, 40°
Web Safe #336699
XYZ 10.894, 9.912, 35.989
CIE-Lab 37.684, 11.482, -45.725
xyY 0.192, 0.175, 9.912
Decimal 2643875

#2857a3 Color Accessibility Scores (Sapphire Contrast Checker)

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On dark background [POOR]

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

Sapphire ↔ #2857a3 Color Blindness Simulator

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#2857A3 Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 2857a3

#2857a3 Analogous Colors

#2857a3 Triadic Colors

#2857a3 Split Complementary Colors

#2857a3 Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #2857a3 Color Variations

#2857a3 Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #2857a3, darker shades are produced.)

#2857a3 Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #2857a3 can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Sapphire (#2857a3)

#2857a3 Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #2857a3
This sample text has a font color of #2857a3
#2857a3 Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #2857a3
#2857a3 CSS3 Linear Gradient
#2857a3 Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #2857a3
#2857a3 Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #2857a3
Sample text with glow color #2857a3
This sample text has a glow color of #2857a3
#2857a3 Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #2857a3
Sample text with Underline Color #2857a3
This sample text has a underline color of #2857a3
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #2857a3 of the current color.

#2857A3 in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #2857a3
Java new Color(40, 87, 163);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 40, 87, 163);
Swift UIColor(red:40, green:87, blue:163, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:40 green:87 blue:163 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(40f, 87f, 163f);
Python Color('#2857a3')

#2857a3 - RGB(40, 87, 163) - Sapphire Color FAQ

What is the color code for Sapphire?

Hex color code for Sapphire color is #2857a3. RGB color code for sapphire color is rgb(40, 87, 163).

What is the RGB value of #2857a3?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #2857a3 is rgb(40, 87, 163). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '40' indicates the intensity of the red component, '87' represents the green component's intensity, and '163' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #2857a3.

What is the RGB percentage of #2857a3?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #2857a3 is detailed as follows: 15.7% Red, 34.1% Green, and 63.9% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 15.7% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 34.1% and 63.9% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #2857a3.

What does RGB 40,87,163 mean?

The RGB color 40, 87, 163 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 336699. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Sapphire.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2857a3?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #2857a3 is composed of 75% Cyan, 47% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 36% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 75% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 47% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 36% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #2857a3?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #2857a3 has an HSL value of 217° (degrees) for Hue, 61% for Saturation, and 40% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 217° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 61% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 40% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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