#2a81bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a81bd is composed of 16.5% red, 50.6% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.8% cyan, 31.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 204.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 45.3%. #2a81bd color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #00037b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 51
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2a81bd color description : Strong blue.

#2a81bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a81bd has RGB values of R:42, G:129, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2785725.

Hex triplet 2a81bd #2a81bd
RGB Decimal 42, 129, 189 rgb(42,129,189)
RGB Percent 16.5, 50.6, 74.1 rgb(16.5%,50.6%,74.1%)
CMYK 78, 32, 0, 26
HSL 204.5°, 63.6, 45.3 hsl(204.5,63.6%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.5°, 77.8, 74.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 51.685, -4.675, -38.653
XYZ 17.988, 19.865, 51.028
xyY 0.202, 0.224, 19.865
CIE-LCH 51.685, 38.934, 263.103
CIE-LUV 51.685, -29.859, -58.567
Hunter-Lab 44.571, -5.958, -36.68
Binary 00101010, 10000001, 10111101

Color Schemes with #2a81bd

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Alternatives to #2a81bd

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#2a81bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a81bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a81bd;}
.background {background-color:#2a81bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a81bd;}

Shades and Tints of #2a81bd

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, #03090c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a81bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717476 is the less saturated color, while #0688e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a81bd 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #60727e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c80ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c82c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5480bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a81c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f89a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population