#2a5ed8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a5ed8 is composed of 16.5% red, 36.9% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.6% cyan, 56.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 222.1 degrees, a saturation of 69% and a lightness of 50.6%. #2a5ed8 color hex could be obtained by blending #54bcff with #0000b1. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 37
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#2a5ed8 color description : Strong blue.

#2a5ed8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a5ed8 has RGB values of R:42, G:94, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 2776792.

Hex triplet 2a5ed8 #2a5ed8
RGB Decimal 42, 94, 216 rgb(42,94,216)
RGB Percent 16.5, 36.9, 84.7 rgb(16.5%,36.9%,84.7%)
CMYK 81, 56, 0, 15
HSL 222.1°, 69, 50.6 hsl(222.1,69%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.1°, 80.6, 84.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 43.44, 27.425, -67.328
XYZ 17.35, 13.454, 66.645
xyY 0.178, 0.138, 13.454
CIE-LCH 43.44, 72.699, 292.163
CIE-LUV 43.44, -18.212, -101.316
Hunter-Lab 36.68, 20.24, -82.049
Binary 00101010, 01011110, 11011000

Color Schemes with #2a5ed8

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Alternatives to #2a5ed8

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#2a5ed8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a5ed8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a5ed8;}
.background {background-color:#2a5ed8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a5ed8;}

Shades and Tints of #2a5ed8

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, #000103 is the darkest color, while #f1f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a5ed8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787d8a is the less saturated color, while #034eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a5ed8 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #525c75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006bd1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0071b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007980 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f66d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f6ac3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6fa0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population