#2a6bd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a6bd6 is composed of 16.5% red, 42% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.4% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 217.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.7% and a lightness of 50.2%. #2a6bd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #54d6ff with #0000ad. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 42
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#2a6bd6 color description : Strong blue.

#2a6bd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a6bd6 has RGB values of R:42, G:107, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 2780118.

Hex triplet 2a6bd6 #2a6bd6
RGB Decimal 42, 107, 214 rgb(42,107,214)
RGB Percent 16.5, 42, 83.9 rgb(16.5%,42%,83.9%)
CMYK 80, 50, 0, 16
HSL 217.3°, 67.7, 50.2 hsl(217.3,67.7%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.3°, 80.4, 83.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 46.792, 18.313, -60.751
XYZ 18.347, 15.861, 65.709
xyY 0.184, 0.159, 15.861
CIE-LCH 46.792, 63.451, 286.775
CIE-LUV 46.792, -21.881, -93.365
Hunter-Lab 39.826, 12.537, -69.944
Binary 00101010, 01101011, 11010110

Color Schemes with #2a6bd6

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Alternatives to #2a6bd6

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#2a6bd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a6bd6

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#2a6bd6 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a6bd6;}
.background {background-color:#2a6bd6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a6bd6;}

Shades and Tints of #2a6bd6

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 #eff4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a6bd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787e88 is the less saturated color, while #0361fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a6bd6 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #58657b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3173d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0078c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008289 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2e70d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f73cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f79a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population